Sat, 21 May 1994 10:25:07 CDT
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Now I think I've confused you...!
In this case, the message had *not* been distributed to the list
previously, and still had that header.
That is what was confusing -- on showing up in the moderators' box,
it *looked* as if it had been distributed, but it hadn't...
Wendy
> There are STILL a number of mailers out there that use the RFC822 "To:"
> info to decide where to deliver the messages. So here is what happens:
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> 1. Joe posts to list.
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> 2. LISTSERV forwards to moderator.
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> 3. Moderator approves and forwards back to list.
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> 4. LISTSERV distributes happily.
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> 5. Broken mailer gets message, sees "To:" line, and delivers back to
> list.
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> 6. LISTSERV forwards to moderator.
>
> It can be difficult to identify the failing addresses, but at any rate
> the message should not be distributed a second time.
>
> Eric
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