Subject: Re: Please remove me
To: Michael Peters <sailor@oro.net>
From: Colin Wood <ender@is.rice.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/25/1997 20:12:01
> > Actually, I think that Allen has to approve all subscribes/unsubscribes
> > these days...
> > 
> > Later.
> > 
> 
>   Isn't it generally considered somewhat bad form to make someone ask for
> permission to remove themselves from a mailinglist?
> 
>   Just a thought, since the whole point of majordomo is to automate
> things.

Well, I believe that it prevents malicious unsubscribes, since I think
that anyone could unsubscribe anyone else by giving a:

unsubscribe mailing-list-name "Firstname Lastname" <email@address>

to majordomo, but I could be wrong.

Later.

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Colin Wood                                      ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant                                        Rice University
Information Technology Services                       Houston, TX