On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 23:57, G. Armour Van Horn wrote: > Very, very good idea, actually. I certainly know my friends and coworkers well > enough that I wouldn't sign them up for somthing that they wouldn't enjoy or > benefit from. To join relative strangers to the list is obviously a bad idea. But > if the confirmation message included a note *from me*, whom they know, and then > offered them the chance to ignore the message and not subscribe, or to reply to be > subscribed, this would be a good process.
Wonderful. So "Wile E Spammer" of "Evil Spammers Incorporated" writes a little script that does an invite subscribe of a few hundred throusand of his "friends" with an invitation note of whatever crap he is sending out this week. Isn't this basically just another form of open relay? Nigel. -- [ Nigel Metheringham [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] [ - Comments in this message are my own and not ITO opinion/policy - ] ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/