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On Tue, 29 Apr 2014 09:01:23 -0500
Mike Sanders wrote:

> Erich Dollansky wrote:
> 
> > It is not really important. We just have to live with it.
> 
> Actually, we *don't* have to live with it...
> 
> If a policy were implemented whereby (say) the first
> two messages of new subscribers where approved/denied
> by the list-owner, this problem would end.

It wouldn't, it's off-list.