X-Original-To: pgsql-www-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59F5211F6083 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:50:57 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 72696-04 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:50:38 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from mail63.csoft.net (mail63.csoft.net [205.205.214.4]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C3CE611F6601 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:50:15 -0300 (ADT) Received: (qmail 30898 invoked by uid 1112); 25 Apr 2006 16:13:32 -0000 Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 11:13:32 -0500 (EST) From: Kris Jurka X-X-Sender: books@leary2.csoft.net To: "Marc G. Fournier" cc: Bruce Momjian , pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: Re: mailing list moderation of subscriptions In-Reply-To: <20060425105334.X34052@ganymede.hub.org> Message-ID: References: <200604251313.k3PDDo528776@candle.pha.pa.us> <20060425105334.X34052@ganymede.hub.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200604/174 X-Sequence-Number: 9950 On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > Actually, Kris is referring to ppl sending in a subscribe message, but not > sending back a confirmation ... the list moderator has the ability to approve > such requests, which I general do when I clean out the lists ... the problem > is that I know that I've had issues where that confirmation mail gets lost as > spam (ie. Yahoo's spam features send it to the bulk mail folder, that I've > had experience with ppl losing emails in) ... I guess my question is why do we have a confirmation at all? If someone else tries to subscribe me then I have a small window where I can reject it, but otherwise it will be approved by a moderator? > But, if Kris wants me to stop, that's cool ... there are other lists I don't > touch ... > I'd appreciate it if you still moderated messages in case I'm travelling or otherwise unavailable. Kris Jurka