[Mailman-Users] Approve subscription requests via mail

[Brad Knowles]

At 11:47 AM +0100 11/17/06, Georg Sauthoff wrote:

>  PS: Is it ok, if I submit a subscribtion request for this list to
>  www.gmane.org (a nntp gateway and web-archive of mailinglists)?

Uh, no -- please don't.  Please see the archives for the background 
on this issue.

>  PPS: Perhaps you could remove the direct link to this list from
>  http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/lists.html (in the left row) -
>  because the list requires subscription.

The list does require subscription, but the archives are public. 
IMO, people should be able to figure out for themselves that they 
will need to subscribe before posting.

But Barry is the one who has the final word on that subject.

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