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Re: How to get a bit.listerv. newsgroup removed

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From: Russ Allbery
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 00:00
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Wayne S Mery <wsm0@Lehigh.EDU> writes:

> Junk mail to the mailing list can be avoided if the mailing list is
> changed to a closed list - mailing lists accepts postings by subscribers
> only.  I believe there is also a way to link the newsgroup and mailing
> list in such a way that only subscribers of the mailing list can posts
> to the newsgroup.

I just send submissions to the newsgroup to the list owner address instead
and sort them out myself.  But that requires an ability to quickly deal
with additional quantities of e-mail and not minding deleting a lot of
spam.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)         <URL:http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
Subject: Re: How to get a bit.listerv. newsgroup removed
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