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> Sometimes a user's emailer is set up so that when he calls `Reply', when > working out what to put in the new message's To: line, it looks for a From: > line and a Sender: line and a Reply-to: line. If then, as sometimes happens, > user B receives from user A an email with the sender's name (here A) repeated > in the From: line and the Sender: line and the Reply-to: line, the resulting > new message's `To' line may contain A's email address 3 times. This frequently > happens with me. In my case, I delete the extra name entries out of the To: > line before I send the message. Perhaps sometimes people don't delete the > extra entries, and thus the message goes out 3 times, unless the (emailer that > distributes a copy to each name listed on the message's To: line) is clever > enough to weed out duplicates. All true, but in this case I think something funky is going on. I've been receiving multiple copies of most messages for none of these reasons... Aloha, Rich ******************************************************************* Richard Pyle deepreef@bi*.bi*.ha*.or* "WHATEVER happens to you when you willingly go underwater is COMPLETELY and ENTIRELY your own responsibility! If you cannot accept this responsibility, stay out of the water!" *******************************************************************
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