[Lincs] Archive is private from now on!
MJ Ray
mjr at dsl.pipex.com
Tue Sep 14 22:14:30 BST 2004
On 2004-09-14 21:17:21 +0100 Peter Cooper <peter at petercooper.co.uk>
wrote:
> On 14 Sep 2004, at 21:11, Ben Francis wrote:
>> suggesting that people use a different address especially for
>> mailing
>> lists.
> I tried that when I signed up. I quickly found, however, that the
> list
> wouldn't accept posts from me as even though I could receive the list
> at a
> different address (thanks to a 'catch-all')..
Either:
1. subscribe the posting address and set the "no mail" option for it;
or
2. beat the moderator until your posts get approved.
Clearly, 1 is faster and more socially acceptable than 2, but it's
surprising how many people think 2 is easier. They're wrong, at least
when I'm moderating ;-)
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