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From:Jeremy Zawodny Date:August 8 2001 4:35pm
Subject:Re: List Posting Rules? (Re: First? or Last?)
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On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 03:39:01AM -0500, Matt Wagner wrote:
> Jeremy Zawodny writes:
> > Could someone rig up the internals list such that only subscribers can
> > post?  It would seem to eliminate the spam problem.
> > 
> > Is there a compelling reason not to do so?
> 
> This would mean that everyone who clones our public bk repos would
> have to be subscribed to the internals@ list to be able to send a
> 'bk commit' message. While this may be desirable, it is probably not
> a reality.

Good point.  I hadn't thought about that part of it. :-(

I guess it becomes so much more noticeable on this list because it's
generally low volume, so the spam really sticks out.

Jeremy
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    • Re: List Posting Rules? (Re: First? or Last?)Matt Wagner8 Aug
      • Re: List Posting Rules? (Re: First? or Last?)Jeremy Zawodny8 Aug
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