Subject: Question-Re: Multiple recipients addresses showing in the header

From: [email-masked] (Earl Baker)
Date: 3 Jul 1994 16:20:07 GMT

In article <[email-masked]>,
Big Brother <[email-masked]> wrote:
>Put the distribution list in the 'bcc' (blind carbon copy) line.  You can get
>to 'bcc' by type Ctrl R while in the header.  None of the recipients will see
>who it went to.

Is there any limit to the number of names in the bcc line?  If I
am distributing a mailer to, say, 150 people, will it balk at me?

Earl Baker

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From: David L Miller <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 1994 11:16:56 -0700 (PDT)

There is no theoretical limit to the number of addresses in any of the
headers.  There have been occasional interaction problems with sendmail for
very long lists though... 

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