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Re: [trinity-users] Spam to email address used for this list

From: "William Morder via trinity-users" <trinity-users@...>
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 13:49:26 -0700

On Sunday 16 August 2020 13:43:13 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> Anno domini 2020 Sun, 16 Aug 13:32:25 -0700
>
>  William Morder via trinity-users scripsit:
> > On Sunday 16 August 2020 12:58:09 Michael wrote:
> > > On Sunday 16 August 2020 02:43:29 pm William Morder via trinity-users 
wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 16 August 2020 12:21:09 Michael wrote:
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > >
> > > > > I key my emails to who's suppose to be sending them (see above). 
> > > > > I'm starting to get spam to the email I use for this list.  Anyone
> > > > > else getting spam as well?  Last one pasted below (with some
> > > > > snipping and HTML and other uniqueness removed).
> > > > >
> > > > > Note:  cPanel's domain is cpanel.net, not .com.
> > > > >
> > > > > Last I knew our email addresses were not published in the list
> > > > > archives, did that change?
> > > > >
> > > > > Best,
> > > > > Michael
> > > >
> > > > Yeah, that's why I tried hiding my email address. I forget now how
> > > > it's supposed to be done, but (when done correctly) email address
> > > > show up as username@... (or whatever).
> > > >
> > > > I thought that I had done it right, but now I find that I just send
> > > > out duplicate emails to the list: one with my address hidden,
> > > > substituting @trinity.etc instead, and of course another, with my
> > > > real email address exposed. Whenever I fiddle round with the
> > > > settings, I only seem to make things worse.
> > >
> > > Hi Bill,
> > >
> > > I think you've got it setup correctly.  I only got one copy and it had
> > > the "William Morder via trinity-users" addy.  How (where) do you set
> > > that?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > PS: https://www.trinitydesktop.org/mailinglist.php doesn't mention it
> > > as an option...
> >
> > I'll be darned if I know! I have searched high and low, trying to
> > rediscover just how I did it, but I believe that I set it up when I
> > registered my email account on the mailing list.
> >
> > You might have to remove your email address from the list, then add it to
> > the list again, but make the "reply-to" address the user-list address:
> > trinity-users@...
> > (Out of all possibilities, this seems most likely. Maybe others will know
> > better?)
> >
> > Also I created an email template just for the list (as well as for other
> > regular correspondents), so whenever I create a new email, I click on the
> > template rather than "new email"; when I reply, of course, it uses my
> > previous settings.
> >
> > However, others have mentioned getting duplicate emails from my address,
> > when a mistake such as hitting send twice, or resending, wasn't possible;
> > so I am not entirely confident that my email doesn't sometimes show up.
> >
> > It would be nice to be able to reproduce my results, so that everybody
> > here can hide their email addresses.
>
> hm ... I just wonder who is that doctor_contendo at zoho dot com ?
>
>
> nik
>
> > Bill
> >

He is my evil twin. The world is safe, so long as I keep him chained and bound 
in the secret room in the dungeon. 

Bill