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From: Lainee Denton-Jones <>
Subject: Re: [LO] [Info] The (over)use of the list moderation tool
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 10:52:30 -0500
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And of course, if they are subbed to NL or LO (or read the archives of LO)
they would then be aware! <G> Any ideas how to get the word out?

Lainee

At 10:36 AM 3/24/04, Margaret Olson wrote:

>At 09:43 AM 3/24/2004, you wrote:
>>Margaret,
>>
>>I have the gateway for my county lists and some of my busier lists on
>>reject. This keeps the spam that hits the message boards off the lists
>>and therefore still allows the posters to post normally.
>
>Sorry - I should have written a little more. I do know that and that
>putting the gateway on moderate is the way to screen only the message
>board messages. However, I stand by what I said .... this is surely why
>many managers are setting the whole list to "moderated". They need to be
>informed of why the spam comes through and how to stop it.

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