On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:13 am, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> > I'd like a way to disable the courier-mlm requirement that the subject
> > of confirmation messages be altered (by adding "yes").  I can't see what
> > added security this provides that is worth the penalty in ease of use.
>
> Since the purpose of the confirmation request is to make sure that the
> human being that owns this address actually sent the subscription request,
> it obviously won't be very useful to have a confirmation process that can
> be easily fooled by an autoresponder.

But Sam, it would be good if we had the option or not of wanting
lists to be foolproofed from autoresponders or simpler for the end
user to deal with. This particular "feature" is the main reason
I don not use courier-mlm because I do not want to fend off "but
we don't have to do that with the other mailing-list software"
comments from my clients.

--markc



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