Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 16:08:58 -0800 (PST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb> To: brian@wasteland.calbbs.com (Brian Buchanan) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Welcome to freebsd-security Message-ID: <199702090008.QAA08935@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970207171726.9740A-100000@wasteland.calbbs.com> from "Brian Buchanan" at Feb 7, 97 05:28:03 pm
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Brian Buchanan wrote: > > > > On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, Jonathan Lemon wrote: > > > > > Uh, why was -hackers just subscribed to -security? > > > > > > Welcome to the freebsd-security mailing list! > > > > > Looks to me like someone unfamiliar with majordomo tried to subscribe to > multiple lists with one subscribe command, i.e., > `subscribe freebsd-security freebsd-hackers', which majordomo would have > interpreted as "subscribe the email address `freebsd-hackers' to list > `freebsd-security'." exactly, and then the postmaster failed to notice the error and approved the subscription request....ugh. jmb
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