At 02:49 PM 12/9/2004, Paul wrote:

>        Confirmation of -request messages: All messages sent to -request
>        addresses now require confirmation from the sender before being
>        passed on, reducing the amount of spam sent to list owners.
>
>This feature breaks site administrators' automated processes which send
>messages to -request addresses.


Then disable it. The release notes show how it can be disabled.

-- DCP