[Macpartners] Re: multiple copies received of some e-mails from single list?

[Jeff Reed]

I have been experiencing the same thing with emails about software releases 
on the ITpartners mailing list.  I'm using Eudora 5.2.1 on Win XP with POP 
on PO9.

-Jeff

At 01:26 PM 4/28/2004 -0400, Huxley, Bil wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>A couple of my colleagues and I have noticed that we've been receiving 
>multiple copies of some e-mails distributed through mailing lists this 
>week (I think it started on Monday...).  This is not because an e-mail was 
>sent to multiple lists and therefore multiple copies were delivered, but 
>rather a single mailing list delivered two copies of the exact same 
>message with the same timestamp.
>
>I had been deleting these but since they seem to be continuing and there 
>has been no discussion of this behavior, or notes on 3-Down, it was 
>suggested to I write to IT-Partners and try to get a sense of how common 
>it may be and hopefully identify any common parameters.
>
>I'm on PO9 but I know of two other folks on PO12 who've experienced this.
>
>I'm using Eudora 5.2 on  WinXP with IMAP.  One of my colleagues uses 
>Eudora 5.2 on WinXP with POP.
>
>I've seen these duplicates regularly on WinPartners and MacPartners 
>Mailman mailing lists but I'm not certain about others at this 
>time.  There are other Mailman lists which I've not seen this behavior on.
>
>If others have seen behavior like this, perhaps you could drop me a quick 
>note and I'll try to summarize the response for the list this evening (or 
>sooner if I get a whole lot of feedback).
>
>Thanks,
>   Bil

Jeff Reed - Web Consultant
Web Communication Services
MIT Information Services & Technology
Email: jlreed at mit.edu
Tel: 617-258-0278
Office: MIT Building N42-040c 
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