On 9/6/05, Allyn, MarkX A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a question about the general lists; not the bug tracker. > > What would happen if we can change the policy of the lists (debian-boot, > debian-devel, and so forth) so that they will not accept email > except from those people who have already subscribed and have > confirmed? > > I belong to some email lists (these are not Debian related, but for > social groups) that prohibit any email from getting through to the > list recipients except from those who have subscribe and have > been confirmed. > > I have seen far less spam on those because of that policy.
It'd require users to subscribe which may not be desired either.