On 12 Oct 2005 at 14:57, Wehner, Paul (wehnerpl) <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > The group of people take issue with the editor approval mechanism and > want to send to the list without intervention. > > I could make the list announce only and add these people as owners but > this loses the safety of send=editors,hold,confirm. > Making it a moderated list doesn't seem to fulfill the request as it > loads shares the approvals. > The group of people don't work together and insists on autonomy from the > send=editor,hold,confirm. > > It must be possible but I can't figure out how. Anyone have any ideas? Sounds like a prime candidate for LISTSERV Maestro. You can use Maestro to send "pre-approved" messages to lists that are send=...confirm. You maintain the security of send=editor,hold,confirm, but for people with Maestro accounts, the login to Maestro essentially takes care of the approval ahead of time. -- Francoise Becker <[log in to unmask]> Knowledge is just a click away: http://www.lsoft.com/optin.html