On Thu, 19 May 1994, Carlos Mora wrote:
> >
> > > I am running majordomo.1.62. I have setup a closed list and find that
> > > periodically an unsubscribe will not require the list owner's intervention.
> > Closed lists do not require approval for unsubscribes.
> > In fact, no lists do, to the best of my knowledge.
> > The fact that it is closed applies only to subscription requests.
>
> Directly from the Doc/list-owner-info file for 1.62:
>
> You can get detailed explanations of all of these by asking for "help"
> from Majordomo.
>
> The "undocumented" commands for use by list owners are:
>
> approve <passwd> {subscribe|unsubscribe} <list> [<address>]
> This is so that you can approve subscription or unsubscription
> actions that need approval by the list owner. Note that this
> is just a standard "subscribe" or "unsubscribe" command prefixed
> with "approve <password>" (where you substitute the password for
> your list, which is listed above, for "<password>").
This feature allows the listowner to unilaterally unsubscribe an address
(ie, bouncing addresses). It has nothing to do with the list being closed,
private, or what have you. I use this feature all the time on open lists.
>>-Darci->
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