# Getting email notifications for my own posts

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-email-notifications-for-my-own-posts/12922>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [2014年二月20日 21:51 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-email-notifications-for-my-own-posts/12922 "2014-02-20T21:51:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Post date:** [2014年二月20日 22:36 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-email-notifications-for-my-own-posts/12922/2 "2014-02-20T22:36:56Z")

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That’s the mailing-list mode. Some people like to have a full local archive of all the messages, and that’s their choice.

You may be looking for watching categories, which follows the normal logic of not emailing you if you’ve been on the forum in the last 10 minutes.

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