[log in to unmask] <Ken>
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                                                            07.Jan.1995
 
In article <[log in to unmask]>,
Eric Thomas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On Fri,  6 Jan 1995  01:31:22 -0500 Kenneth  Udut <[log in to unmask]>
> said:
>
> >Also, is there a way to defeat the feature that bounces mail back to the
> >listowner that has the address of the group in it?
> >
> >When someone replies to postings from  the digest, and quotes the header
> >as well, instead of the message going  through to the list, it gets sent
> >to me.
>
> This feature  is due to a  restriction of popular PC  mail packages. They
> only support  one origin  address, and everything  goes there  - replies,
> delivery errors, receipt confirmations,  everything. The PC mail gateway,
> not LISTSERV,  decides which RFC822  (Internet) address field to  use for
> that.
>
>   Eric
 
So it isn't LISTSERV that sees [log in to unmask] in the
message body and sends it back, but somebody's PC based mail package
between the sender's address and LISTSERV that sees it and figures it's
a loop?
 
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Kenneth Udut                                          [log in to unmask]
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