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Re: cygwin processes and system'ed processes using 100% CPU
- From: Brian Dessent <brian at dessent dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 04:01:17 -0800
- Subject: Re: cygwin processes and system'ed processes using 100% CPU
- Organization: My own little world...
- References: <NUTMEGunBGZ5942OZya0000000c@NUTMEG.CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Dave Korn wrote:
> > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-12/msg00652.html
>
> I've read that message a dozen times, and I can't make head or tail of it.
>
> It seems to be saying that you can post to the list in a special way that
> adds a "Reply-To" header to your post with your own email address in it.
> Alternatively, you can post to the normal address and your post won't get a
> "Reply-To" header added to it.
>
> ISTM that in case 1), replies will go to the "Reply-To" address, i.e.
> yourself, whereas in case 2), replies will go to the "From" address, i.e.
> yourself.
>
> There's obviously something about this that I'm just not getting. Spare
> clue, anyone? In particular, is there some way of forcing replies to go to
> the list and *not* to yourself ?
What Chris didn't explicitly say in that message was that "set the
Reply-To header" means "set the Reply-To header to the list address."
So if you follow the directions, your posts will have a "Reply-To:
cygwin@cygwin.com" header automatically added.
Brian
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