[Mailman-Users] Wishlist Items

[Tom Whiting]

Wooh, 
hey, yeah, sounds wonderful.. just tell me one thing..
Who's gonna be held responsible?
heh
On Tuesday 13 August 2002 03:29 am, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 23:57, G. Armour Van Horn wrote:
> > Very, very good idea, actually. I certainly know my friends and coworkers
> > well enough that I wouldn't sign them up for somthing that they wouldn't
> > enjoy or benefit from. To join relative strangers to the list is
> > obviously a bad idea. But if the confirmation message included a note
> > *from me*, whom they know, and then offered them the chance to ignore the
> > message and not subscribe, or to reply to be subscribed, this would be a
> > good process.
>
> Wonderful.
> So "Wile E Spammer" of "Evil Spammers Incorporated" writes a little
> script that does an invite subscribe of a few hundred throusand of his
> "friends" with an invitation note of whatever crap he is sending out
> this week.
>
> Isn't this basically just another form of open relay?
>
> 	Nigel.

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