On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 08:06:48PM +0200, Bernhard Graf wrote:
> Charles Cazabon wrote
>
> > djb made this change. He hasn't stated publicly why he did so, but I
> > think we can infer his reasons from the fact that he did it immediately
> > after an enormous amount of crap came through the mailing list from OE
> > worms and the resulting storm of poorly-configured virus scanner
> > responses.
>
> Even with this, there comes enough other crap (MMF,...) over the list.
> Why not restrict posting to list members?
What is MMF?
Also note that restricting posting to list members will provide:
- some spam reduction
- complete lack of posts from me and several others
- a big challenge to users with not-quite-yet fully configured
mailservers
Greetz, Peter
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