[Mailman-Developers] Doubt regarding threads

[Richard Damon]

On 3/11/15 3:23 AM, Aanand Shekhar Roy wrote:
>> There is also the problem of people just starting a new message with out
>> using reply (or a digest user replying to the digest) which will place
>> the message in a new thread.
>>
>> This is why I made the comment that "per thread" limits really need to
>> be combined with some form of over-all limit or new-thread limit to
>> minimize the ability to "game" the system.
> Yes we can put limit on number of new threads one can start, but then we
> will have to decide how much....Won't it depend on type of list ? Should
> we be leaving it for list-admin to decide?
>
>> --
>> Richard Damon
>>
>>
>
Most definitely, just as I hope the "per thread" limits are something 
the list-admin can control, as again, that is something very much list 
dependent. And again, those limits would be time rate based, not an 
absolute value.

-- 
Richard Damon