Re: Coordination-list, still needed

[Frederic Peters <fpeters gnome org>]

Johannes Schmid wrote:

> > Is it possible for you to just reject the spammers?
> > If so, I have similar problems, and would like any info you have on
> > doing that. How do people/crawlers get info on the list?
> > Maybe you could remove such info.
>
> While you can mass reject mail, mailman doesn't allow you to mass reject
> subscription requests which makes things annoying.

Actually I had the same problem on another of our list and Andrea
changed its settings to require the subscribers to confirm by email
first; this stopped the annoying fake requests. You should search for
"subscription policy" and change it to "confirm and approve".


Hope it helps,

        Fred