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Re: Mailing lists and own replies/posts



On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 05:39:05PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * Paul Fortin <pauldesktop@xxxxxxxxx> [12-23-07 17:32]:
> > On Dec 23, 2007 5:02 PM, Paul Fortin <pauldesktop@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Just wondering if what I'm seeing is a feature or a setting I have
> > > overlooked.
> > >
> > > My own replies are not showing up in Mutt.  They get posted as I am
> > > able to check them using another email client, but they don't show up.
> > > Replies _to_ my replies show up, however.
> > >
> > > Posts that are not replies, meaning those that start threads, show up 
> > > fine.
> > >
> > > Again, is this a feature or a setting I can switch?
> > 
> > Well, my above post didn't make it to Mutt.
> 
> well, it did, but you apparently have told fetchmail not to retrieve
> your posts ??
> 
> > My .fetchmail.rc has the following:
> > poll imap.gmail.com protocol IMAP and options no dns user
> > "pauldesktop" password "---" options ssl
> 
> I have:
> 
> poll imap.gmail.com tracepolls with proto IMAP timeout 45
>    user 'ptilopteri@xxxxxxxxx' there with password '---' is \|
>        'pat' here options fetchall stripcr ssl
>    mda '/usr/lib/sendmail -i -oem -f %F %T'

Here's where I am getting confused.

What is the reference to sendmail here?  Do you not use gmail's smtp?  Or am I 
not understanding things?

And, is it the fetchall argument that I'm looking at to accomplish what I want?


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