On 22 Sep 2005 at 14:59, Hal Keen wrote: > > A subscriber on "review" was able to post directly to the list > > (message did not come to me for approval). See a portion of the list > > header below (e-maill address and list name changed). > > > > Can anyone explain how this might happen? Thanks! > > I think I was the last person to bring this up. You and I were both > guilty of treating a design bug as a feature, according to the > designer, who eventually "bit the bullet" and fixed it. See well... you know, I don't feel particularly guilty of anything. Maybe I haven't given enough to hurricane relief lately, but ... basically, I don't feel guilty for using something that was touted, not as a "design bug," but as a solution. In any case... > > http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0412&L=LSTOWN-L&P=R15 > 01&D=0&I=-3&T=0 for the full explanation. > > I addressed this by removing the "self-moderation" provision (removing > the list name from Editor= ), and then giving EDITOR option settings > to most of my subscribers. Those who would have been set to REVIEW in > the earlier version were not made editors; in my list's case, that > involves one untrusted character, plus (at any given time) a few > newbies. > > This took a bit of effort, but it was worth it. I got back the list > behavior I had before the upgrade from 18e. > Maybe I can try something along these lines in attempting to deal with things. Whether it works with a gatewayed list will be another story. I still am trying to grapple with the concept that setting people to "noreview" seems to have no meaning anymore. Other than that, things are peachy keen. Maureen > Hal Keen >