On Sun,  4 Oct 1992  07:18:00 N  "H.J. Woltring, fax/tel  +31.40.413 744"
<WOLTRING@HNYKUN53> said:
 
>what  about   creating  a   LISTSERV/LISTEARN  feature  in   which  list
>subscribers are  authorized to post without  editorial intervention, but
>where  non-subscriber postings  are diverted  to an  editor for  her/his
>consideration?
 
Just make the whole list a secondary editor for your list:
 
* Editor= Human-Editor@nodeid,(listname)
 
>Instead  of sending  external postings  to an  editor, another  solution
>might be  that external postings are  rejected with a notice  on who the
>(active) list- owners  are, with their email addresses.  Of course, this
>information  is available  under the  present set-up  where an  external
>poster  afting finding  that his/her  posting  is rejected  may issue  a
>REVIEW  list_name (SHORT  command,  but many  posters  don't know  these
>facilities under LISTEARN/SERV.
 
I don't  know about LISTEARN,  but LISTSERV provides this  information in
the nastygram it sends back to you.
 
  Eric