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Re: spam email

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Dean BedfordApr 5, 2008
 

 
On Saturday, April 5, 2008, at 05:05 AM, Tim wrote:

> linda wrote:
> > sadly with yahoo groups people can
> > just join if they want to and spam if they want to .
>
> That's not true - groups can be Moderated such that all posts must be
> approved by a Moderator before they even appear on the list.
>
> I'm a Moderator on another Yahoo! group, and I just get an e-mail each
> time someone posts a message. To approve the message, I just hit Reply
> and Send, and only then does the message get sent to the group.
>
> All new users are automatically set to Moderated. After they have
> proved themselves to be fine, upstanding citizens, the moderation can
> be lifted on a per-user basis.
>

Have waited a day to see if anyone else wants to weigh in on this. I'm
not very keen on having someone - even me! - moderating the emails of
others. But willing to hear what the rest of the list thinks...

cheers, D

 
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