Re: [T3] Discounted Cigs

[Jens Vagelpohl <jens@dataflake.org>]

<x-flowed>hi admin ;)

i moved my frozen butt to balmy virginia at the end of '99...  but i 
still keep wanting to go back to detroit... <sigh>

jens


On Tuesday, Oct 1, 2002, at 16:13 US/Eastern, Greg Merritt wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
>
> > question to the admin: it seems this list allows traffic from
> > non-subscribers. shouldn't that be turned off so that only subscribers
> > can post? that would get rid of the spam very quickly.
>
>
> Howdy, Jens -- you and your Type IV still freezing up there in 
> Michigan?
> ;)
>
> 	There are plenty of people who read the Web version or who have
> multiple accounts, so it is ideal to have open posting.  Out of the
> 60,000+ messages ever sent to the Type III list, only a few (like, can
> caount them on one or two hands) have been outright spam.
>
> 	Requiring subscription status means extra overhead for me handling
> "why can't I post?" inquiries.
>
> 	I will take such drastic measures if spamming continues, but I'll
> keep trying for a smoother solution in the meantime.
>
> -The Admin ;)


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