- Jacques Gauthier <jacques_g(_at_)yahoo(_dot_)com>:
| > Maybe, and maybe not. Here is, in fact, a counterexample to both
| > assertions, from the depths of my mail archives:
| >
| > Subject: Emacs 19.10 diffs
| > From: rms(_at_)gnu(_dot_)ai(_dot_)mit(_dot_)edu (Richard Stallman)
| > To: rms(_at_)gnu(_dot_)ai(_dot_)mit(_dot_)edu
| > Date: Sun, 30 May 93 03:20:53 -0400
| > Sent-Via-Bcc-To: Emacs pretesters
|
| Am not sure about the example you provided. What was the
| recipient's real email address ?
There were many recipients.
| Also, why would this guy send himself some mail ? Unless he's
| posting from the internet account of his mailing list.
I think Sean B. Straw (the one with (Professional Software
Engineering) in his From: header) answered this: A personal mailing
list.
Besides, you don't "this guy" someone like rms. 8-)
In this case, he put me on the list of people who had been sending in
error reports on emacs. He did so without asking me, and I didn't
mind because it was a list only he could send to, given the mechanism
in use.
- Harald (who is going away on vacation now, so I'll miss the
remainder of this discussion for the next four weeks)