On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 08:14 , Paul Russell <[log in to unmask]> said:

> On 10/24/2005 08:03, Rich Greenberg wrote:
>> 
>> As for the spam, I think the days of send=public are over.  You should
>> either make it send=public, confirm so that genuine posters will have to
>> confirm posts or make them subscribe with open, confirm and make
>> send=private.
>> 
>
> There are still a few situations in which 'Send= Public' might be appropriate.
> Our abuse address leads to a list which is configured in this manner. After
> some discussion of the risks, we decided that we need to be able to accept
> abuse reports from anyone, anywhere, and we do not want to force submitters to
> jump through hoops to report problems that originate from our site.
>
We also have a few lists like this that have a specific reporting 
function.

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