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Subject: Re: Listing list-managers on gmane
From: Chuq Von Rospach <chuqui @ plaidworks . com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 10:57:36 -0700
To: Tom Neff <tneff @ grassyhill . net>, <list-managers @ greatcircle . com>
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On 8/13/02 10:35 AM, "Tom Neff" <tneff@grassyhill.net> wrote:

> Another option is cloaking your posters' email addresses in the outgoing
> list, and hence in archives like Gmane's.  I think the new Mailman sports
> this feature.

Yup. Been involved in that discussion. It's a necessary direction. I am,
unfortunately, also starting to rethink my position on being anti-whitelist.
With some grumbles. Damn spammers.

> As a list manager I do not ordinarily construe it as my responsibility to
> shield members of public lists from receiving private email.  There are too
> many ways it can happen.

My feeling is if it happens because of a list I run, I have some
responsibility. Doesn't mean I CAN fix it, but it does mean I feel I should
try. It depends on each situation, of course, also.


-- 
Chuq Von Rospach, Architech
chuqui@plaidworks.com -- http://www.chuqui.com/

The Cliff's Notes Cliff's Notes on Hamlet:
    And they all died happily ever after




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