Subject: Re: mail spams
To: Guenther Grau <s_grau@ira.uka.de>
From: Christian Kuhtz <kuhtz@ix.netcom.com>
List: current-users
Date: 11/25/1996 17:28:28
Sounds absolutely wonderful. I think we already don't permit who and
other majordomo queries even if you are on a particular list.
Guenther Grau wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> recently the amount of mail spams has increased. To protect us
> against this, I'd like to propose the following change to
> the way our mailing lists are handled.
>
> Only people who have subscribed to a mailing list are able to
> send mail to it. If someone sends mail to a list he isn't
> subscribed to, a mail should be returned giving info on who to
> subscribe to the mailing list.
>
> How's that sound?
>
> Guenther