[Xastir-dev] GMail posting bug

Bob Nielsen n7xy at clearwire.net
Sat Feb 5 21:55:24 EST 2011


I figured out something similar which works.  Apple mail has an preferences option to cc: or bcc: to yourself and that will get delivered by gmail (even though I don't use a gmail address, my ISP uses gmail for its server)..

Bob N7XY

On Feb 5, 2011, at 6:15 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote:

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> On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Bob Nielsen <n7xy at clearwire.net> wrote:
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>> I see that gmail's policy of not forwarding a copy to the originator is
>> still working :^)
> 
> 
> This is the most painful GMail problem for me by far because I like to keep entire threads in my own local e-mail archives.  It's caused me to have to dig through my sent-mail folder and then manually copy messages to the appropriate procmail-fed folders for my own postings.
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> I've been able to bypass that GMail bug though, when I think about each posting carefully:
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> I don't know if this works 100% of the time, but if I make the To: field my own address, and put any list addresses in the Cc: field, I get a copy of my own e-mails back.  If any list addresses are in the To: field, I don't.
> 
> Give it a try.




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