[Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying passwords

Neil Cooler ncooler at nandomedia.com
Mon Jun 18 20:02:47 CEST 2001


Is mail on this list looping for everyone, or just me?

I have gotten countless copies of this message.

--neil

On 15 Jun 2001 11:03:39 -0700, Chuq Von Rospach wrote:
> 
> On Friday, June 15, 2001, at 09:19 AM, Mark Roedel wrote:
> 
> > Interesting idea, but I wonder how well it'd work in actual practice.
> > Do we really want anybody at aol.com to be able to act on behalf of anyone
> > else in that domain?
> 
> for subscribes? definitely not. For unsubscribes? Sure. The exposure of 
> risk is trivial compared to the aggravation of hassle to a user who 
> wants off a list, and is told "first, jump through this hoop"
> 
> 
> --
> Chuq Von Rospach, Internet Gnome <http://www.chuqui.com>
> [<chuqui at plaidworks.com> = <me at chuqui.com> = <chuq at apple.com>]
> Yes, yes, I've finally finished my home page. Lucky you.
> 
> I tried to get a life once, but they were out of stock.
> 
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