Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 08:18:06 +0000 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Cc: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Better SNR suggestion for the mailing lists Message-ID: <199809040818.IAA03361@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "04 Sep 1998 10:43:29 %2B0200." <xzpbtowgte6.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>
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> Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> writes: > > The problem with this is the same as requiring subscriptions for > > posting at all - a lot of us are subscribed through different accounts > > than we post from (I, for instance, am subscribed through my > > FreeBSD.ORG account except for the lists where I made a mistake), and > > it is not very practical to have to post through those addresses. > > So, am I the only hacker in the world to have added sender alias > support to his mailing list package? I'm sure it would be a SMOP in > Majordomo. Allow each subscriber to specify one or several aliases > from which he/she wishes to post, but to which mail will not be sent. Is this based on envelope or message headers? If it's based on message headers I guess it still leaves a small window for creative abuse. If it's based on the envelope sender, then it still leaves us rovers screwed. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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