[Grok-dev] Re: this mailing list now moderates the first post of new users

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Tue Jan 8 18:50:15 EST 2008


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Sebastian Ware wrote:
> Maybe one could restrict first post moderation to users using "public"  
> email providers such as Yahoo, Hotmail and Gmail.

Not without hacking mailman code, which is both hard to do, and
impossible to deploy, as I don't have root access on mail.zope.org

Moderating new posters sucks, but it sucks less than having the list
taken over by spammers (lot of the sourceforge lists lately, as a horrid
counter-exampmle).


Tres.
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