[ih] more on bogus list unsubscribes

["James P.G. Sterbenz 司徒傑莫 송재윤"]

On 10 Aug 2015, at 12:05, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter at gmail.com> wrote:

> In that case, since the subscriber list is private, either it is a list
> member who's doing it, or somebody who has extracted valid email addresses
> from the public list archive, in order to fabricate URLs of the form
> http://mailman.postel.org/mailman/options/internet-history/user%40domain
> 
> It's hard to see a motivation* for this, so I still wonder whether it isn't
> a software quirk somewhere.
> 
> *I know that seeking for rational motivation may be a fool's errand.

Perhaps it is someone with an alternate reality of email history that wishes to disrupt this list?

Cheers,
James

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