From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 9 06:48:40 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA03691 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 9 May 1997 06:48:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from agora.rdrop.com (root@agora.rdrop.com [199.2.210.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA03681; Fri, 9 May 1997 06:48:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from iceberg.anchorage.net. (root@iceberg.anchorage.net [207.14.72.150]) by agora.rdrop.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id FAA02855; Fri, 9 May 1997 05:04:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aak.anchorage.net (ai-132 [207.14.72.132]) by iceberg.anchorage.net. (8.6.11/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA19905; Fri, 9 May 1997 02:49:03 -0800 Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 03:42:02 -0800 (AKDT) From: Steve Howe X-Sender: abc@aak.anchorage.net To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" cc: luomat@peak.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ESCAPE! Florida Cruise/Vacation $598/4 People In-Reply-To: <199705090043.RAA29601@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 8 May 1997, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: how about using a special keyword like FBSD in the body of a message, and if it's not in a message, it gets trashed? seems simple enough ... > > > This is a SPECIAL FLORIDA PROMOTION > > > brought to you by Cape Canaveral Cruise Line! > > > ********************************************* > > > > So uh... time to restrict posting to members of the mailing list? > > we have considered only accepting mail from those that are already > subscribed...this means from the address that they used to > subscribe...a number of people have more thatn 1 email address > this wouldforce them to always use the same address when sending > mail to the list. and god help those whose mail is forwarded > > we need a better solution > jmb > -- > Jonathan M. Bresler FreeBSD Core Team, Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.ORG > FreeBSD--4.4BSD Unix for PC clones, source included. http://www.freebsd.org/ > PGP 2.6.2 Fingerprint: 31 57 41 56 06 C1 40 13 C5 1C E3 E5 DC 62 0E FB -------------------------------------------------------------------------