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Subject: Re: unsubscribe policy open+confirm
From: Roderick Padilla <rpadilla @ gsu . edu>
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 12:06:50 -0400
To: Jim Reisert <jjr @ smc . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <199709261429.KAA07440@bunkerhill.smc.com>
References: <Your message of "Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:54:52 EDT." <3.0.3.32.19970923095452.00bc6240@www.cis.gsu.edu>

At 10:29 AM 9/26/97 -0400, Jim Reisert wrote:
>On Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:54:52 EDT, Roderick Padilla wrote:
>
>> I upgraded majordomo to 1.94.4 but it doesn't support the unsubscribe
>> policy open+confirm as far as I can tell.
>
>Why would you want CONFIRM turned on for an unsubscribe?  CONFIRM is
really to 
>make sure that the address you're adding to a list is reachable.  So what if 
>it's not at the time of unsubscribe?  The person wants to get off the list 
>anyway, and any attempts to unsubscribe a non-matching address will be
bounced 
>back to the list owner (so people can't unsubscribe their enemies).
>
>- Jim

Because nowdays anybody can "mask" anybody on the internet ... and my
experience is that in my list people were been unsubscribed by other in the
same list. How would you address that?


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