Sean Kamath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> As I told Mr. Harkless, if this mail included nmh-workers, then
> version 1.0.2 fixed the problem.  Thanks.

Yes, I got both copies.

> On the topic I seemed to have started:  Mangling e-mail addresses gets
> to be a huge problem.  That's why it's a good idea to use the
> archiving capabilities of the e-mail list handler you're using.  Then
> the archive is accessible from subscribers only.  I know listserv and
> majordomo have archive mechanism, so I assume almost all have some
> mechanism.  If you want to redistribute an archive, then here's how
> I'd do it:  

I don't understand this sentence:

> Subscribe my archiving mechanism, and have people subscribe to that.  

Can you elaborate?

> It might be possible to figure out if a person
> attempting to subscribe to the archive list are on the real list
> (depends on how open it is), or you could only allow people that have
> posted to the mailing list to access it (i.e. keep a list of who's
> posted to the mailing list - yuk).
> 
> In anycase, I appreciate the quick response!  I'll go back to lurking
> (what I usually do on lists) until I have something meaningful to
> comment on ;-)
> 
> Sean "He who henceforth shall not include his e-mail address in his
>      Signature" Kamath

Heh heh.

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