Subject: Re: Distribution List

From: Paul O Bartlett <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 21:01:22 -0400

On 17 Jun 1997, J. Bai Civil Engineering wrote:

> When I pick up a distribution list to To: field, all e-mail addresses in
> the list are displayed in the place of the To: field.  Is it possible
> using pine system to hide the e-mail addresses in the list, instead, a
> Description of the List is placed in the To: field, like Pmail. 

    Put your distribution list in the Bcc: field, and be sure to put
_something_, such as your own address, in the To: field.  Then each
recipient will see only his/her own address.  If your version is recent
enough, you can use the Lcc: field, which you can read about in the
online help.

Paul                             <[email-masked]>
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