[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| Based on the forwarded message below, I think it is necessary that you
| inform list subscribers that the list is to be publicly archived at a
| place where their addresses will be in full view for crawlers, in
| particular to email address collectors that sell the addresses to
| spammers and whatnot.
>
| In contrast, at mail-archive.com, they do everything they can to
>
| 1) hide email addresses
| 2) disallow crawlers.
>
| In general, the decent thing to do is first discuss it with existing
| subscribers before you channel the lyx lists to newsgroups and
| mailarchives. In particular, let them know the risks as far as
| spamming and viruses are concerned.
I completely disagree, the lyx lists have always been open with no
guarantees to what might happen with the messages you send there.
This has not changed now.
btw. there is no risk to subscribing to any lyx list... but there is
to run a badly setup system.
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Lgb
