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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John R Levine)
Sun Oct 28 19:01:36 2001

To: nanog@merit.edu
From: johnl@iecc.com (John R Levine)
Date: 28 Oct 2001 19:00:44 -0500
Message-ID: <9ri67c$ont$1@xuxa.iecc.com>
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>You and others here probably already know this trick, but you might be able to
>get automatic echoes if you use the list address as the moderator of the
>newsgroup, such that replies are forwarded to the moderator address rather
>than being posted. Might also need to massage the outbound message so that it
>strips off unwanted NNTP headers.

That's what I do, and it works well.  I agree with others that it
might work a lot less well if I had multiple peered servers.


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