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">> Mentor <<" <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 26 Jul 1997 04:21:32 -0400
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On Fri, 25 Jul 1997, Lawrence B. York wrote:
> On 25 Jul 97 at 19:51, Mentor wrote:
>
> >  Is there a way to setup a list such that will require confirmation
> >  when someone subscribes to the list and will not require
> >  confirmation when unsubscribing from a list?
>
>    Subscription= Open,Confirm
>    Validate= No
>
>    You could even use Validate= Yes, but it would require their
> personal password or confirmation to unsubscribe.  However, it should
> be noted that if they are sending their commands via a web browser
> mail client or web interface they will be required to confirm the
> command via email unless the Site Maintainer for that LISTSERV site
> has coded WEB_BROWSER_CONFIRM= 0 in their site configuration.
> Larry

 By settinng Validate= No many other commands will not require validation
 as well. Wouldn't this make the list more vulnerable to hackers?

later,
Mentor

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