At 06:33 PM 5/9/2000 -0500, you wrote:
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>Finally I created a new account, that would be impossible to be
subscribed to
>any lists, su'd to the new ID and did `echo lists | mail majordomo`. Guess
>what? None of the lists showed up in the email response from majordomo.
>
>I went back to my original email account and issued the lists
command, which
>returned 5 list names. One by one, I removed my active address from that
>list's subscriber file and reissued the lists command. That was it, one by
>one each list disappeared from the response message.
>
>Now is this a bug or by design? At first, I would have thought bug, but I
>actually LIKE the design! :)
"who_access" and "which_access" control these functions on a list by
list basis. You can close them to all but the list owner if you
wish. Look in the >>>>config file for your list to read the specs.
The noadvertize works very well as does the confirm_zubscribe to keep
down the spam. In four year of one list I've only ever had one spam,
and it was from a roommate of a legitimate subscriber.
Allen Schaaf
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