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Re: Traffic
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Wed, 28 Aug 1996 01:30:56 GMT
Original-From: 
Ron Wilson <RWILSON@GOPHER.antispamCHEM.WAYNE.EDU>
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> Solution:  Create a separate list that has all of the other lists
> combined.  Anybody that wants to see all of the lists can subscribe
> there.  The list server itself will be subscribed individually to
> all of the other lists.
> 
> Where to reply to if you are on that list alone is another question
> entirely.  By default the list server should only send out to those
> subscribed to it, not to all of the individual lists.  Anybody
> wishing to respond to someone individually or to one of the specific
> lists would have to look at the headers carefully to figure out
> the addresses.

If all the list servers involved are setup correctly, then any
message relayed through the "super list" will still look like it
came directly from the individual list - ie:

From: user@some.domain
To: some.list@some.other.domain



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  Re: Traffic
 
(...) Ron, Works great! The only problem is that if one were subscribed to several of the individual lists (which I am), one would receive the post several times (which I do!). If I unsubscribe from all but one anticipating all of the "superlist" (...) (30 years ago, 28-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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  Re: Traffic
 
This discussion all seems silly to me. Some people will want separate lists, some will want all of them jumbled together. Solution: Create a separate list that has all of the other lists combined. Anybody that wants to see all of the lists can (...) (30 years ago, 23-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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