RE: urgent response is needed


Subject: RE: urgent response is needed
From: Mike Tibor (tibor@lib.uaa.alaska.edu)
Date: Wed May 29 2002 - 12:19:59 AKDT


On Wed, 29 May 2002, Leif Sawyer wrote:

> > Switching the list back to a closed posting policy which
> > would eliminate stuff like this, but that creates other
> > headaches (lots of people like to post from accounts which
> > aren't subscribed to the list).
>
>
> Isn't there an option to add addresses that are allowed to post,
> even though they're not 'registered' on the list?

Not that I know of, other than "echo 'me@example.com' \
>> /path/to/userlist"

> Anoher option would be to sign up with the alternate address but
> set your profile to 'vacation' so that you can still send mail,
> but it doesn't deliver to that address.

Yup, that'll work too. Oddly enough, about a third of the addresses
subscribed already have the vacation flag set. (121 out of 333).

Mike

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