Hi Will, That is not entirely true. Sometimes you already have the person authenticated via another fashion (think: online banking software), and all that you want to do is have the user subscribe for banking notices by pressing one button.
-Jim P. > -----Original Message----- > From: Will Yardley > Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 4:11 AM > > Well in any event, you should confirm the subscription; otherwise anyone > can subscribe anyone else to your list. > > This is known as confirmed opt-in, and if you don't use a system like > this, you're very likely to get booted by your ISP for spamming. > > -- > Will Yardley > input: william < @ hq . newdream . net . > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/