Rob Lahaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| That is: you want people to use a legitimate email address (with the subscription
| mechanism), and then silently put the full email address on a public archive. Not
| very nice at all!
Nothing silent about it...
| Especially, many people may think that the subscription protects against abuse by
| others (it usually does), but the very same people may not even be
| aware of the
It is not the user that is supposed to be protected by the
subscription, but the list server and the _other_ users.
| fact that lyx makes their email address available to everyone on gmane.org!!!
>
| If I was a malicious spam distributor, I would grap a nice collection of legitimate
| email addresses from gmane; the lyx list in particular is useful, because there all
| are legitimate email addresses....
>
| I'm suprised nobody is upset about this!?!
>
| Regards,
| Rob.
>
| PS: I wish I could use my anti-spam email address for this, but lyx doesn't allow me.
| My 'anti-spam' email address bounces back, since it's fake; so all communication
| should then go via the mailing list and not to me personally.
Unfake it, subscribe, set no-mail, fake it, read the list on gmane
only.
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Lgb
