On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 10:53 PM, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net> wrote: > Hi Eddie, others. > One reason places like sourcefordge may be taking this step has to do with > privacy and e-mail spam regulations. Many countries are requiring list > managers to confirm via various options, that a person wishes to remain > subscribed. [..]
Yes, I think you're right. Someone also mentioned the EU has strict e-privacy rules, and SourceForge may be making these changes to get in-line with those rules (SourceForge's message suggests something like this.) Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user