22 Dec
1999
22 Dec
'99
2:52 a.m.
Deirdre Saoirse wrote:
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Dan Mick wrote:
My solution, suggested here, is working fairly well: make them beg for approval by setting a bunch of the right headers to be "suspicious": add
On a list with a bunch of users with vcards and stuff, this would simply tax the mail list admins.
I haven't found it so. Usually people are interested in getting their deathless prose out on the net immediately, so the delay in processing, with an explanation as to why the rejection happens, causes them to modify their behavior. Or go away, which is okay with me too.
I'd suggest trying it before you discard it out of hand. I have a 200-person list with some remarkably stupid users, and it's working OK for me.