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Re: Debian mailing lists being used to spam people




On Fri, 19 Sep 1997, Sue Campbell wrote:

> Perhaps we should set up a check on subscriptions to keep this
> from happening (user must respond to a piece of mail sent by the
> list software before they are actually subscribed).

There used to be a mechanism that asked you to confirm a subscription 
request before you actually got subscribed. It also made aspiring 
subscribers agree on some rules for the list (no spamming etc.) 


Joost


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