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Nathan Brindle <[log in to unmask]>
Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:49:49 +0000
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I think there may have been a plan at one time to change the default to Private, and that got into the documentation in error one cycle.  At any rate the documentation currently on the L-Soft website is correct, and the default is Send=Public.

 Nathan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: LISTSERV site administrators' forum [mailto:LSTSRV-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of k p
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 9:37 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Send
> 
> I believe the documentation you used may be incorrect.  The manual on
> the LSOFT website (details in my previous message) lists the default
> SEND value as Public.
> 
> On 3/28/2013 12:12 AM, Shinn Wu wrote:
> > Sorry, my question is: why the default"'Sent= Private" didn't apply to
> > that configuration?
> >
> > On 3/27/2013 7:43 PM, k p wrote:
> >> You haven't posed a question, so I'm not entirely sure what you wish
> >> to accomplish here. Also, you provided only a tiny amount of data, so
> >> composing a response to the potential questions I imagine you may be
> >> interested in is difficult.
> >>
> >> However, this might solve your issue - the manual here:
> >> http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/16.0/listkeyw.html#kSend
> >> indicates '"The default value is "Public".'
> >>
> >> You may wish to specify the SEND keyword with your desired value for
> >> each list you manage or support. I encourage you to review the
> >> VALIDATE keyword documentation and consider changing that setting
> too.
> >>
> >> I do not know whether instances of the documentation in various places
> >> might differ on how they describe the SEND keyword, or if the default
> >> value varies according to which software version is being used - that
> >> is an issue for the LSOFT staff to investigate.
> >>
> >> On 3/27/2013 7:12 PM, Shinn Wu wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> We have a list of the configuration:
> >>>
> >>> Errors-To= Owner
> >>> Auto-Delete= Yes,Full-Auto,Delay(2),Max(2)
> >>> Ack= None
> >>> Subscription= By Owner
> >>> Notify= [log in to unmask]
> >>> Validate= No
> >>> Reply-to= Sender
> >>> Notebook= Yes,/xxxxxx,Weekly,Private
> >>> Default-Options= Repro,NoACK
> >>>
> >>> A spammer was able to send spam to that list. According to the manual:
> >>>
> >>> For a list that does not allow non-subscribers to post, set Send=
> >>> Private. Send= Private is the default.
> >>>
> >>> Shinn
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