AO>> Brian J. Murrell wrote:
AO>>
AO>> OK. In a week I've gotten something like 5 spams via the list-managers
AO>> list. Mouse-nuts in comparison to the spam I get from other sources, but
AO>> every little bit helps.
AO>>
AO>> Can we change the status of list-managers such that only recipients are
AO>> allowed to post? Please?
AO>I concur...But, if the list is closed to members only...than a "smart spammer
AO>( an oxymoron ?) can still bother to subscribe to the list
AO>first and than still
AO>send out his spamm as a member of the list :-(
AO> - at least that keeps out the "casual spammer"
AO>I wonder why thur/Fri was bad days for us to receive all those spams...
The other option, of course, is subscription confirmation, which makes
subscription too troublesome for many spammers.
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