Such in-band signaling might occasionally cause a (mostly harmless)
false positive. Consider the footer that is automatically appended to
list with unsubscribe instructions. Now imagine it triggering a false
"unsubscribe" attempt for every list message! Obviously that's an
extremem example and with some care it won't really happen, but it's
worth thinking about.
-brian
On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 12:25:37AM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> I guess we could, but somebody would have to do it. :)
>
> - Jordan
>
> From: "David O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: subscribe
> Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 18:34:57 -0700
>
> > On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 05:01:13PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> > > Argh! I'm sorry folks, I almost always remember to delete the cc
> > > line when I send somebody that particular form letter so as not to
> > > spam the list myself, but this time I forgot to do that before
> > > typing the send command. Bad Jordan, no cookie!
> >
> > Why is it we can't have majordomo filter these out and send the
> > people your form reponce.
> >
> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
>
> To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
>
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