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Valdis Kletnieks <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 9 Feb 2004 16:24:37 -0500
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On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 15:26:44 EST, Bill Verity <[log in to unmask]>  said:
> A user sent a lot of legit. mail and got
>
> "The LISTSERV network has determined that you have been posting an abnormally
> high amount  of identical  messages to multiple  LISTSERV mailing  lists. To
> ward against a possible spamming  attempt, your posting privileges are being
> withdrawn for the next 48 hours, worldwide. "
>
> Anyway to turn this off earlier than 48 hours?

And here I thought the default action was treat it as "bounce to moderator
for verification" rather than "totally withdrawn"....  So unless the user
is posting to lists where the owner is asleep at the wheel, it really shouldn't
be that big an impact.

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