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changeset 5236:e004d4ef0700
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| author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> |
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| date | Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:32:21 +0000 |
| parents | 40611dd456ca |
| children | bd85db908172 |
| files | doc/maintain.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/maintain.texi +++ b/doc/maintain.texi @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ @c For double-sided printing, uncomment: @c @setchapternewpage odd @c This date is automagically updated when you save this file: -@set lastupdate May 15, 2004 +@set lastupdate June 28, 2004 @c %**end of header @dircategory GNU organization @@ -808,6 +808,14 @@ @email{new-mailing-list@@gnu.org}. You can subscribe to a list managed by Mailman by sending mail to the corresponding @samp{-request} address. +You should moderate postings from non-subscribed addresses on your +mailing lists, to prevent propagation of unwanted messages (``spam'') +to subscribers and to the list archives. For lists controlled by +Mailman, you can do this by setting @code{Privacy Options - Sender +Filter - generic_nonmember_action} to @code{Hold}, and then +periodically (daily is best) reviewing the held messages, accepting +the real ones and discarding the junk. + @cindex responding to bug reports When you receive bug reports, keep in mind that bug reports are crucial for your work. If you don't know about problems, you cannot fix them.