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On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 05:35:36PM -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Feb 24, 2011, at 10:17 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
> 
> >> From: discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org [mailto:discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org] On Behalf
> >> Of Jerry Feldman
> >> 
> >> Ned, please reply to the list only. Most decent email programs have
> >> ReplyList buttons, at least Thunderbird and Claws do.
> > 
> > "Most decent" ... sorry ... disagree.  Neither outlook, mail.app, nor gmail
> > web interface have that.
> 
> And gmail will simply recognize its the same message, merging them
> into a single mail. So personally, I don't care if you remove the extra
> recipient or not.
> 
> Semi-amusingly, its actually considered *bad* etiquette to drop anyone
> from being cc'd on other lists...

Duplicate removal is almost the first thing anybody does with
procmail or mailfilter. I expect it can be done with sieve,
too...

huh. Looks like it's a contentious issue there.

-dsr-


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