On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Randy Ryan wrote:
> posts was the list in question was it was starting to receive a lot of spam and
> non-subscribed people attempting to solicite the 1700 member list in an agenda
> to start their own organizational offshoots (without having to spend the time
> being subscribed to the list in question).  Since that was an irritant, the
> list owner wanted to increase the "hassle factor" for those people involved.

That makes sense, just haven't ever encountered the problem on lists
double or triple the size so was wondering.  Thanks for the answer on
the list.

Other listowners won't learn if all replies are sent privately, and I'm
getting the impression a lot of them are these days, which does no good
for other "hey, I was wondering about that too"  listowners.

Douglas