Mail Archives: opendos/2002/08/20/03:49:03
The "technology" sounds ideal!
I don't quite understand the purpose of the "members" list, however.
Joe.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DJ Delorie [SMTP:dj AT delorie DOT com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 2:59 PM
> To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> Subject: members-only option?
>
>
> Ok, I've got the technology almost in place to limit posts to "members
> only". To make it easier for me, "members" are defined as any
> subscriber to *any* of my lists (i.e. a subscriber to opendos-digest
> or djgpp can post to opendos). If a non-member posts, they get a
> reply (well, maybe ;) explaining the situation and including a copy of
> their original email so they can resend it. There is a new "members"
> mailing list (you can't send to members AT delorie DOT com but you can
> subscribe to it) for those of you who wish to use a fake email to post
> with (i.e. subscribe your fake email to the members list so that
> you're now a "member" with that email address).
>
> I have not yet enabled it for any list.
>
> This does not change any of the other existing filters.
>
> Comments?
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