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From: Christoph Sold <so@i-clue.de>
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[Repeating the question inside the message body helps answering a lot.]
abc wrote:

>Could that be because I've subscribe freebsd_newbie and
>freebsd_question?
>

If somebody cross-posted to both questions und newbies, yes, you'd 
receive the message twice. OTOH, a decent mail user agent (i.e. mutt) 
should detect the crosspost and mark as read the second copy you received.

HTH
-Christoph Sold


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