On 2/27/00 8:52 PM, Michael Holloway <[log in to unmask]> wrote...

>>Suggest they use your LISTSERV's web interface, if you have one. Problem
>>solved, other than the fact that they're paying money to a horde of
>>clueless idiots.
>
>You really do need confirmation for subscribing and sign-off these days for
>a public list.  Lot's of idiots out there who don't hesitate screwing around
>with other people's e-mail addresses for fun.
>
>And, just so as to be certain this isn't lost on anyone, without the ability
>to receive command responses you can't use a list that uses confirmations.

He said he'd subscribe the person, but that they wouldn't be able to
later change options or unsubscribe. The Web interface does that.


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