On Tuesday 03 January 2006 02:40 am, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 17:52, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > I would think it would work better to write a script that automatically > > cross references the DU and DD lists (since this jerk seems to be on > > both), and generate a one time email (like, "PLease confirm you are > > subscribed to this list!"), with each e-mail having a different ID number > > in it (or the ID in the subject). Then when the e-mail gets bounced back > > or whatever, it would be a snap to match it with the person forwarding > > it. > > Cord Beermann - a Debian listmaster - already sent such an email to > debian-user subscribers in December, the email address was in the name and > message id.
I figured somebody had tried something like that or come up with a more clever idea, but I mentioned it, just in case... So I take it that e-mail was not forwarded to the offending address? > He believes > > > Someone who is subscribed to d-devel forwards the mails to > > petsupermarket. petsupermarket itself is not subscribed to any of our > > mailinglists. > > Note Fedora mailing lists have also had the same problems apparently. At least that should provide another point of cross reference. If I had a better idea, I'd throw it out, but I'm sure those working with the lists have given much more thought to it than I have. Hal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
