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Subject: Re: Approval messages?
From: Vicki Brown <vlb @ cfcl . com>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 22:04:43 -0800
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At 07:43 -0800 02/25/1999, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote:
>On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Renee wrote:
>> Just curious...Every so often I get a request for approval for a list that
>> is open? How and why does this happen?
>
>"Open" automatically processes requests ONLY IF they are from the same
>address as is being subscribed.  If you want any request auto-processed no
>matter who asked, that's "auto."  (A spectacularly bad idea, BTW.)


You can also get approval notices if someone happens to post a 
message that has, for example, the word "subscribe" in it somewhere 
in the first three lines :-(

My lists have been on line for what, 2 weeks, and this has happened 
three times already.
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