Double messages

[Karl Larsen]

Aldo Foot wrote:
> On Jan 22, 2008 12:27 PM, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Mark Haney wrote:
>>     
>>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Michael Schwendt wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> On 22/01/2008, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>>>>>           
>>>>> I am getting two copies of all messages to the Fedora list. This is
>>>>> the only list so effected.
>>>>>           
>>>>    I did some simple looking at the Thunderbird mail client and I
>>>> have discovered how to do exactly what is being done to me. And it is
>>>> dirt simple and all you need is the email address of the victom and
>>>> the email address of the list. I have both for most people on this
>>>> list. In theory I can do the same for all of you.
>>>>
>>>> Karl
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> <rant>
>>>
>>> Sure, it's easy.  Sure YOU can do it.  But I think you're missing the
>>> issue here.  Anyone with brains can pull this off, but /is anyone
>>> really doing this/?  I know you've been looking at the problem, but
>>> try looking at the big picture.  Is anyone really doing this?  Or are
>>> you blowing this completely out of proportion?
>>>
>>> Unless I see honest proof (logs, etc would be very informative) that
>>> this is truly the case, I think this thread needs to simply go away.
>>>
>>> Please, feel free to do this to me if you wish.  I can (and probably
>>> SHOULD after this) filter every single email you post to this list.
>>> We don't mind helping you, but there are rules in this list.
>>> Unwritten and  unspoken, sure, but they are still rules.  A lot of
>>> people here are becoming quite unhappy with the fact that you don't
>>> seem to be learning those rules very well, or at all, depending on who
>>> you talk to.
>>>
>>> This is a community, and not everyone gets along with everyone else.
>>> People rub each other the wrong way.  It's the nature of things.  But
>>> when protocol is followed, a good portion of that can be ameliorated.
>>>
>>> Repeated threats like this isn't going to make you any friends and
>>> even more, make it very unlikely that you'll get any help at all.
>>>
>>> I truly doubt someone on this list has the time (or the immaturity) to
>>> setup something like you describe.  But maybe I'm wrong.  Without
>>> evidence of this, I'm not buying.
>>>
>>> </rant>
>>>
>>> * Besides, here in the US yesterday was Martin Luther King day, and in
>>> the words of a another King (uh, Rodney), "can't we all just get along?"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>    It is obvious that we can not get along and it is not my fault. I
>> discovered yesterday I was getting 2 copies of every message sent to
>> this list. It is not nice. When I got it figured out it is someone on
>> this list who is doing it to ME, I decided to find out, how hard is this
>> to do? In short order I discovered you can cause this to happen if your
>> using Thunderbird.
>>
>>    As for get along I am in favor of that. I only react when I have
>> been fouled. And many of the so-called experts here get great pleasure
>> from hurting me.
>>
>> Karl
>>
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>>     
>
> Gmail filters can also be configured to forward emails to another address.
> There is a "Forward to" field in there. A wrongly configured filter could be
> a problem.
>
> ~af
>
>   
No not a error. If you look at the header in the proper spot it is:

       Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:08:59 -0800 (PST)
X-Forwarded-To: k5di at zianet.com
X-Forwarded-For: dherbert66 at gmail.com k5di at zianet.com
Delivered-To: dherbert66 at gmail.com
Received: by 10.86.62.17 with SMTP id k17cs132837fga;
        Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:08:58 -0800 (PST)
Received: by 10.100.225.19 with SMTP id x19mr18913842ang.9.1201046934440;
        Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:08:54 -0800 (PST)
Return-Path: <fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com>

He has this set to forward to only me.

Karl

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