How to set site-wide defaults and how to fool tv1.com

[tjw at omnigroup.com]

	This has come up on the next-prog, eof and pdo mailing lists, but for those of you that haven't heard, you cannot include certain header lines in your reply messages to mailing lists run by listserv.  If you do, it will drop them silently, assuming that your message is some sort of weird mailer daemon bounce or a possible mail loop.

	The following header should not be included (I've replaced -'s with _'s to get the listserver to let /this/ message through):

X_Listprocessor_Version

	Some mention was made of another head, but I don't remember off hand what it was.

	The easiest way to make sure that you don't fall prey to this is to use Mail 3.3 and add the header name above (replacing the _'s with -'s in the 'Hidden Headers' preference.

-tim



Begin forwarded message:

Date: Fri, 15 Dec 95 13:50:07 -0800
Reply-To: omniweb-l at omnigroup.com
From: David Schuetz <dschuetz at access.digex.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list <omniweb-l at omnigroup.com>
Subject: Re: How to set site-wide defaults and how to fool tv1.com

[...]
>  BTW -- still not seeing my posts propogated to the group
>  at large--has anyone seen two messages from me in the
>  past few days, or are they dying somewhere along the
>  line?
>
>d.