On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:56:46AM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: >The big advantage of majordomo is that you can say to people who want >to subscribe, its majordomo just do the usual thing. This sets an >entry test for basic cluefulness. Ah, bitterness, Bl. would be proud >;-)
My feeling as a listmaster (since 1994 or so, list sizes up to about 200) is that anyone who has trouble following the instructions "send mail to address X with subject line Y" is unlikely to have much to contribute to a mailing list. This has been entirely borne out by experience. Roger