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Re: Maling list

2004-04-16 16:10:03
Professional Software Engineering wrote:

Reconsider. Any of your users could become infected with a virus, and by merit of their computer sending the messages, you'll accept their spew. Further, if any users are on a dynamic IP, they won't be able to

I read his message as indicating he wanted an announcements-only type list, where only he would be sending to his users, and thus only his own IP address would be relevant.

Limiting submissions by submitting IP address may be marginally better than requiring submissions come from subscribed addresses (which are easily forged, though more typically by viruses), but it seems to me that simply requiring a keyword line at the top of messages would be easier to implement.

This is what I was going to suggest.

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