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Re: howto bcc the bcc's in mutt



On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 04:50:12AM +0000, p wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 02:29:32PM +1000, Chris Kenrick wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 04:09:16AM +0000, p wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 12:02:36PM +1000, Chris Kenrick wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 01:56:01AM +0000, p wrote:
<snip>
> > > 	i have the 100 users's email addys as 
> > > 	an alias in .muttrc.
> > > 
> > > 	i send the same email to each of the 
> > > 	100 users by addressing it to myself
> > > 	and "bcc-ing" it to the 100 users. 
> > > 	
> > > 	what i've seen is that the 100 users'
> > > 	email addys are in the "resent-to" 
> > > 	header (like the attached, test
> > > 	email).  what i'm hoping is that 
> > > 	_each user_ doesn't have to see the
> > > 	other user's email addys, like what
> > > 	the "list" (deb-user) does--we get
> > > 	list emails without seeing who else
> > > 	gets them.
> > > 
> > > is this "bcc biz" the wrong approach?  
> > 
> > No, if all is configured properly then the bcc approach should work
> > fine.  Sounds like your mail delivery agent (MDA) might be at fault
> > here.  Which MDA are you using?
> 
> i just found out it's procmail, but i've never
> touched it for anything.  (i've been fat 'n 
> happy for years with the company of exim, mutt,
> & fetchmail.)
> 
> so now i need to set up something in procmail?

Um, I think it might be exim rather than procmail, as procmail doesn't
change the messages in any way AFAIK.  Any exim experts out there
reading this?

- Chris



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