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Jacob Haller <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:11:18 -0400
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>Hello,
>
>It's possible to unsubscribe e-mail addresses without the subscriber
>authorization, simply sending an e-mail to the list with the unsubscribe
>command?
>
>It's possible to deactivate this possibility?

Validate= All,Confirm will require confirmation for all mailing list
commands, including "SIGNOFF", and should prevent the kind of abuse
you describe.

Generally I would hesitate before implementing this, as people tend
to get annoyed when the signoff process is made more complicated.
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