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Al Iverson <[log in to unmask]>
Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:55:39 -0600
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Stan Horwitz wrote:
>
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Al Iverson wrote:
>
> > Hi, is there any way I can modify a server setting, or some hack I can
> > implement, to allow people named administrator@ to unsubscribe? This guy
> > (see below) is upset that he couldn't unsubscribe, so I had him test
> > while I watched. His attempt to unsubscribe generates the following
> > error message sent via email to the site owner mailbox:
>
> I don't know about that, but I do know it generally considered a very poor
> practice to use an administartor account on any system to subscribe to any
> kind of mailing list for security reasons. Perhaps this person is upset
> because Listserv is not permitting him to do something he should really
> not be doing.

Uh, thanks guys, but I don't exactly have the right (nor do you) to tell
him "you can't use that email address," regardless of how ignorant that
may be.

Regards,
Al Iverson
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