Re: [tdf-discuss] List available at GMANE

Hi Larry,

Larry Gusaas wrote on 2010-10-09 18.36:

> Gmane is a newsgroup. They require verification of the the sender before
> they post the message. This serves the same purpose as subscribing to
> this list. Any senders of spam can be removed.
>
> It is redundant to require the user to subscribe to the mailing list in
> order to post through Gmane. The page at
> http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.documentfoundation.discuss clearly
> states "Status: posting allowed".
>
> If subscription to the mailing list is required, it should be stated on
> the Gmane page, although there is no real need to dual subscribe and
> defeats the whole purpose of Gmane.

on our side, only senders who are subscribed to the list can post to it. 
I won't change this, as otherwise every spammer can just flood the list 
with emails.

Florian

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