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Stan Horwitz <[log in to unmask]>
Sun, 21 Apr 2002 23:33:06 -0400
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On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Russ Hicks wrote:
>
> Is there anything I can do about this without endangering the security of
> the list?  I realize the necessity of asking for their email address
> because that will let Listserv know whether or not they are a subscriber or
> not.  But a password?  Isn't that a real overkill?  I can just imagine a
> flood of requests asking about the necessity of a password and the
> procedures for handling it.
>
> I would certainly appreciate any help or insight into this situation.

Russ,

Change the last parameter on your list's "Notebook" keyword from "Private"
to "Public" if you want to disable password protection of your list's
archives. The down side is that anyone can view the list's archived
postings, not only the subscribers.

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