[KLUG Members] New topic: detecting repeat software

Adam Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
Sun, 11 Jan 2004 22:12:17 -0500


> I wrote an identical message and sent it to different
> aliases, like 10 employees at the same lawfirm and...

And?  I'm missing the question.

> "Your message  is being returned to  you unprocessed
> because it  appears to have already  been  distributed
> to  the  #SPACE#  list.  That  is, a  message  with
> identical text  (but possibly with different  mail
> headers) has been  posted to the list recently, either
> by you or by  someone else. If you have a good reason
> to resend this message to the list (for instance
> because you have been notified of a hardware failure
> with loss of  data), please alter the text of the 
> message in some way and  resend it to the list. Note
> that  altering the "Subject:" line or adding blank 
> lines at the top  or bottom of the message  is not 
> sufficient; you should  instead add a  sentence or 
> two at the  top explaining why  you are resending the 
> message, so that the  other subscribers understand why
>  they are getting two copies of the same message."