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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 1998 13:14:18 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>
To:        Marius Bendiksen <mbendiks@eunet.no>
Cc:        Marius Bendiksen <Marius.Bendiksen@scancall.no>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Recent spamming of the lists
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809171312430.19168-100000@duey.hs.wolves.k12.mo.us>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980917171205.22605C-100000@login-1.eunet.no>

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On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Marius Bendiksen wrote:

> Ahh. How about a implementing a subscribe-write-only command, where the
> entry has to be reviewed by someone? This would allow people like Dyson
> and Helmuth to stay involved even though they don't subscribe anymore.

Who would be doing the reviewing?  Are you volunteering? :-)
A more sane approach would be to allow subscribers to post without
review, and non-subscriber posts must be OK'd.  Even that could create a
lot of work for someone.
 
> If I've understood correctly, those people are the primary reason why
> the lists allow unsubscribed adresses to submit?
> 
> ---
> Marius Bendiksen, IT-trainee, ScanCall AS <mbendiks@eunet.no>
> 
> >There are a bunch of filters already.  Otherwise, you'd see much, much
> >more of these.
> 


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