On 10/10/2010 1:48 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 10/10/10 12:57, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 12:43:38 -0400 >> Bob Goodwin wrote: >> >>> Not sure I understand this? With Thunderbird's Account set to BCC me >>> I get a copy every time. >> That's just the one you sent going directly back to you. If you >> want to know that your message actually made it to the list >> you need to get the one that takes the round trip to the list >> server and back, and that one is the one discarded by gmail. > > Ok, I see what you are saying. I probably had that copy when > Wildblue ran their own mail server and lost it when they > switched. The BCC helps maintain continuity in the thread > but does not insure that anyone else actually saw my > message. Fortunately the mail system seems to have worked > for me so far ... > > If I get no response to a question I assume no one knows the > answer. The Bcc: does put your message in the thread in your email client that Gmail does not send to you. But you can set the mail server to send you a confirmation that your message has been received when you post to this list. Actually all of Fedora's lists have that setting. -- David
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