[Lazarus] Annoying lazarus mailing list behaviour

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Sun May 7 12:18:22 CEST 2017



On Sun, 7 May 2017, Sven Barth via Lazarus wrote:

> Am 07.05.2017 12:11 schrieb "Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus" <
> lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org>:
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can we please get rid of the Cc: being added to the mails sent through
> the lazarus
>> mailing list ?
>>
>> In most cases, when I reply, I get 2 recipients. I always must delete 1.
>>
>> When the original mail comes from Mattias Gaertner, I *invariably* get 3
> reply addresses:
>>
>> to : Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org>
>> Cc : lazarus at lists.lazarus.freepascal.org,
>>      Mattias Gaertner <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de>
>>
>> I suspect that Mattias still uses the 'old' list address in his mails when
>> posting, and that this is why I get 3 recipients.
>>
>> This is VERY annoying.
>>
>> (not the mails from Mattias, but the mailing list behaviour ;) )
>
> If you go back some months it was revealed that this is now necessary due
> to increased security in Gmail and Co. Otherwise mails from the list would
> be bounced.

Nonsense.

Adding the CC is absolutely not necessary for this, only the from: line needs 
to be adapted. An MTA doesn't look at CC.

Michael.


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