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Date:         Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:50:24 -0500
Reply-To:     Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
In-Reply-To:  <71d9cdf90808241043h4fef83cck2d8b9970b3ff184b@mail.gmail.com>
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I WISH that mine copied me with my posts. Jim said it is set to do so, but I never see my post until/if someone responds...otherwise, I am not sure that it even made it to the listserv.

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Jake de Villiers < crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:

> If "the system needs an overhaul" why is this only happening to you? > > I've been on the List for about four years and never had a problem like > that, on either my Telus mail account or now on GMail. > > You need to listen to Loren and Mike maybe - they've been on the List a > long > time and know how to make it work. :) > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com > >wrote: > > > The issue is not the sender, I send a post to the list, it shows up > > twice in my inbox. I don't have it set to CC/BCC me as well. So > > technically there should be only 1 email from myself to the list posted. > > > > It is clearly a post master issue with the list serv email system. > > > > The system needs an overhaul probably. > > > > Anyone know who actually manages the technical side of the system? > > > > Rob > > NY > > > > > > On Aug 24, 2008, at 9:30 AM, Mike Collum wrote: > > > > Actually, you're doing more work than is necessary. > >> > >> Just delete the "To:" email address and leave the cc: address where it > >> is. The mail will go out with just a cc: address (which is the way I > >> did this one. > >> > >> Mike > >> > >> > >> > >> Loren Busch wrote: > >> > >>> The problem is probably the sender of the messages. If you 'Reply > >>> to All' a > >>> copy goes to the list and also to the originator of the message. > >>> If just > >>> 'Reply' then only the original sender gets the reply. So, if you > >>> want to > >>> respond to the list only then cut/paste the list address from the > >>> cc: column > >>> to the To: column. > >>> > >> > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > Crescent Beach, BC > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 >

-- Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo'


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