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From: "Ken Quinn" <>
Subject: Re: Spam on our mailing lists
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 16:06:39 -0400


> Subject: Spam on our mailing lists
> Date: Friday, July 25, 1997 3:07 PM
>
> Please keep your comments to the question, "should we restrict who can
post
> to our list to the addresses that are subscribed?" and your supporting
> thoughts. Also please direct your replies to the list so others may
comment
> on your thoughts.

Hi Chris & fellow list members,

I think we *should* restrict posting privileges to members *iff* an
automated message is sent to the "outsider" inviting him/her to subscribe,
with subscription instructions.

We would only be harming ourselves if we excluded non-subscribers without
explanation.

Ken Quinn, Treasurer
United Irish Societies of Montreal
http://www.cam.org/~kquinn/uis.htm

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