[ih] how can we put doug gale on this mailing list??

Joe Touch touch at isi.edu
Wed Mar 9 09:07:03 PST 2011


Hi, all,

On 3/4/2011 12:38 PM, Bernie Cosell wrote:
> Two things, First, I believe the only answer to that is "we" can't --
> these days a person needs to apply directly to get on a mailing list [to
> ensure that the person actually *wants* to be on the list and to prevent
> spammers from auto-subscribing thousands of unwilling folk automatically,
> etc]

Yes; if you tried, it would just send an invite to the desired posting 
mail address anyway for confirmation.

As list admin, I can put people on this list, but don't for obvious 
reasons (some noted above).

Please do forward the subscription URL wherever useful, though.

Joe (as list admin)




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