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Subject: Re: Spurious Subscriber Strikes Again!
From: Merrill Cook <mcook @ ecunet . org>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 16:57:57 -0500 (EST)
To: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <199601271648.IAA09318@miles.greatcircle.com> from "Gess Shankar" at Jan 27, 96 11:34:19 am

>From Gess Shankar:
> 
> Lsoft's Listserv has a feature which requires the subscriber's 
> confirmation before the subscription becomes active. Usually this 
> requires just responding to the confirmation alert from the server.
> 
> Is there a similar feature/script for majordomo? Such a feature will
> kill such evil schemes to a large extent. And the intended victims 
> will be alerted that their names are targets.

...Unless their mailbox is already full... and if not, they'll still
get a whole bunch of confirmation requests they didn't want.
-- 
  Regards,

  Merrill Cook 
  Louisville KY 
  mcook@pcusa.org     or MERRILL COOK on Ecunet/PresbyNet
  http://www.pcusa.org/pcusa.html
      -+-


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