[Mageia-dev] Wondering if my e mails are fetting through

[David]

On 9/19/2010 7:15 PM, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> Op maandag 20 september 2010 01:07:51 schreef David Boles:
>> On 9/19/2010 7:03 PM, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
>>> Op maandag 20 september 2010 00:54:47 schreef David Boles:
>>>> On 9/19/2010 6:45 PM, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The 'fix' for this is to reply-to or post-to the list (this works will
>>>> all lists) and to Bcc: yourself. Gmail will 'keep' your post when it
>>>> comes back from the list but it will pass on to you the Bcc: that you
>>>> sent to yourself. Your Email client will / should put it into the
>>>> thread. Mine does.  :-)
>>>>
>>>> BTW: That is what I have done here.
>>>
>>> it's still a bug that should be bloody fixed.
>>>
>>> how do you set this stuff up?
>>
>> Google does not consider it to be a bug.
> 
> 
> I know, but it _IS_ a bug. it should be fixed. this totally bypasses all rfc's 
> on email...
> 
> the purpose of an email server is to deliver the mail or reject it. NOT DROP 
> IT SILENTLY!!!


Then perhaps you should complain?


>> Set it up? Do you mean Bcc: yourself. Bcc: means 'blind carbon copy' add
>> that under the To: line.
>>
>> Here for example:
>>
>> To: mageia-dev at mageia.org
>> Bcc: 'your email address'
> 
> i meant automated, on my mailserver which sends all my mails from my gmail 
> address through the authenticated google smtp gateway.


I do not know. I do not run a mailserver. I have no need to run a
mailserver. I use Gmail's server. I have Gmail setup to collect my
emails from the various places and then I get them from the Gmail server.
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  David