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Unable to get list-name-only to work

#1970
From: abrams
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1990 18:28
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I tried many experiments.  I can not get this to work.

Further suggestions are welcome.

Sincerely,

 - Marshall D. Abrams, phone: (703) 883-6938
   The MITRE Corporation, 7525 Colshire Drive
   Mail Stop Z269, Mc Lean, VA   22102

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Date: 11 Jan 90 09:29:51 GMT
From: Sylvain Langlois <mcsun!inria!chorus!sylvain@seismo.css.gov>
Organization: Chorus Systemes, Saint-Quentin-En-Yvelines, France
Subject: Re: Non-expanding list of adressees
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   > I would like to put soem aliases in my aliasfile that do not expand to
   > a long list which every adressee sees.  That is, when I have a long
   > list of adressees, I don't want everyone's mail to be cluttered with
   > that list.  Is there some way of accomplishing this?

marvit>    In your header:
marvit> 	   To: Arbitrary-Name: mailing-list-alias;
marvit>    In your ~Mail/Aliases (or whatever you use):
marvit> 	   mailing-list-alias: ronnie, maggie, george, barbara
marvit>    Your recipients will see:
marvit> 	   To: Arbitrary-Name: ;

I cannot find any sendmail rewriting rules able to do this (neither in  my
configuration file, nor in any I have easy access to). Any hints?

Sylvain
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Sylvain Langlois		  "Dogmatic attachement to the supposed merits
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(sylvain%chorus.fr@mcsun.EU.net)   of an appropriate structure" (Robert Fripp)

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Subject: Unable to get list-name-only to work
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