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Dennis Boone <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 23 Mar 2004 16:15:18 -0500
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 > If you do not use confirm with your send= editor then anyone who knows
 > the address of any of the list editor and knows how to forge mail,
 > can post to your list.  Add confirm to your SEND keyword (e.g. Send=
 > editor, confirm) and this will force your editor to confirm his or
 > her own postings.

We discovered this because the list in question was inadvertently
not set Confirm.

But Paul's request is still important in the sense that it can help
subscriber-post lists filter out undesirable content.

Dennis Boone
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