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"Michael T. Fay" <[log in to unmask]>
Thu, 8 Feb 2001 16:41:42 -0600
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Does this also work if the sender is the editor?
At 05:35 PM 2/8/01 -0500, you wrote:
>On Thu, 8 Feb 2001 15:32:41 -0600, "Michael T. Fay" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> >I have, for now, changed the list to an edited list  with the Sender= List.
> >But, I was wondering what other security measures might
> >make sense for a list like this.
>
>Send= Editor,Hold,Confirm
>Editor= user@address
>
>REgardless of who spoofs what address, the request for approval of the message
>will be sent to known person(s) who must verify message legitimacy and
>manually
>approve it back to LISTSERV.  Unless the spoofer also has access to the
>authorized editor's email account this is extremely secure.  If that mail
>account is compormised then you have much bigger problems to worry about.

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