On 5/9/05, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 17:00 -0400, Timothy Miller wrote:
> 
> > I don't know what it means to allow GMANE users to post.  I would
> > rather that people be individual subscribers, but I can't come to a
> > conclusion until I know what's going on.  I definitely don't want a
> > way for SPAM to get in.
> 
> They still have to subscribe in order to use gmane to post [1], but then
> they can post via NNTP instead. gmane will first verify their email
> address using a challenge-response scheme [2] to verify that the sender
> is valid, then it'll pass the message on to the list as if the user sent
> it.
> I'd say the likelihood of spam through gmane is negligible.

I'm sure Russel knows this stuff better than I do, so I'll let him
decide.  I also have no idea how to fix it.

> 
> johannes
> 
> [1] unless this list allows posting from non-subscribed addresses, not
> sure right now.

It does not.

> [2] using tmda
> 
> 
>

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