On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 07:12:21AM +0100, Gilles Chehade wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 11:10:44PM -0500, Gabriel Guzman wrote:
> > On 10/26, Gilles Chehade wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Someone has been harvesting addresses from people posting to the mailing
> > > list address and generating unsubscribe requests for some of them.
> > > 
> > > I don't know if this is an automated tool against mlmmj but based on the
> > > logs I see, it looks more like an idiot checking if it's possible to get
> > > people unsubscribed without confirmation.
> > > 
> > > About ~20 people have been targeted, myself about 7 times ...
> > > 
> > > I have blacklisted the offending IP address, I'll investigate if there's
> > > a setting to mlmmj to avoid this kind of nuisance, in the meantime sorry
> > > about the noise and please let me know if you keep receiving unsubscribe
> > > confirmation requests that you didn't trigger yourself.
> > 
> > I had the same issue as K. Peter -- this was the last message I recieved
> > from the list.  I just re-subscribed this afternoon when I realized I
> > hadn't recieved a message in awhile.  I did not recieve an unsubscribe
> > confirmation request. 
> > 
> > gabe. 
> > 
> 
> It seems that there's a bug in mlmmj...
> 
> I'm looking into it, I have the list of people who got unsubscribed, but
> it's unclear if there's a way to work-around besides switching from this
> mlmmj thing to another mailing list manager.
> 

98 people got unsubscribed automagically by mlmmj on the 26th of October
as a result of a silly bug which I spotted but need to investigate a bit
more as I'm not familiar with the mlmmj code base.

I have subscribed these addresses again, sorry for the nuisance.

-- 
Gilles Chehade

https://www.poolp.org                                          @poolpOrg

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