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Subject: Re: unwanted messages
From: Ben Smithurst <ben @ scientia . demon . co . uk>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 16:33:44 +0100
To: Michael Behar <michaelb @ wired . com>, Majordomo-Users @ greatcircle . com
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Michael Behar wrote:

> i use majordomo to run a private list. however, a nonmember continues to
> post to the list. they are not a subscriber, so they don't receive
> postings. but they still post annoying messages, mostly spams, almost
> daily. is there any way to instruct majordomo to not allow them to post to
> the list? a filter or block of sorts?

Check restrict_post and taboo_headers. This is probably explained in the
FAQ or some other docs, please check those before asking other
questions.

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