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Subject: Re: hiding member of the list
From: Brent @ GreatCircle . COM (Brent Chapman)
Date: Mon, 1 May 1995 13:02:25 -0800
To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb @ kryten . atinc . com>, Shunichi AKAZAWA <akazawa @ who . ch>
Cc: "INET: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . c" <majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM>

At 1:52 PM 5/1/95, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:
>On Mon, 1 May 1995, Shunichi AKAZAWA wrote:
>
>>   Is it possible to 'hide' the members of the list, against 'who' command ?
>
>        make the list private and require an approval for every subscription.
>
>private_who disables the who
>subscribe_policy = closed forces an approval for each subscription
>
>        otherwise, a person can send mail with the lines:
>
>                        subscribe
>                        who
>                        unsubscribe

Similarly, you also need to set "private_which", to keep someone from doing
a "which @" to discover all addresses on all lists with "@" in them
(effectively, all addresses on all lists).


-Brent

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