preventing spam

[Adam Schiff]

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* Adam L. Schiff                     * 
* Principal Cataloger                *
* University of Washington Libraries *
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On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Carla Heister wrote:

> 
> Adam,
> 
> Before you limit the postings to subscribers, please send out the
> information on how to subscribe to the list. I ask this because I have my
> e-mail forwarded from my old address to my new one. So, while I will be able
> to read mail from the list, I will not be able to submit any messages to the
> list unless I resubscribe under my new e-mail address.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Carla Heister
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Schiff [mailto:aschiff at u.washington.edu]
> Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 1:32 PM
> To: SLA Natural History Caucus
> Subject: preventing spam
> 
> 
> NHC subscribers,
> 
> I am recommending that we limit postings to NHC to subscribers.  I have
> found out from our Computing & Communications that any postings that come
> from nonsubscribers would be sent to me for review and I could then decide
> to post to the list if the message is appropriate.  The other option is to
> make the list "moderated" which means that I would have to review all
> postings before they get sent out to everyone.  It seems to me the former
> is a better option (and less work for me) than the latter.  What do you
> all think?
> 
> **************************************
> * Adam L. Schiff                     * 
> * Principal Cataloger                *
> * University of Washington Libraries *
> * Box 352900                         *
> * Seattle, WA 98195-2900             *
> * (206) 543-8409                     *  
> * (206) 685-8782 fax                 *
> * aschiff at u.washington.edu           * 
> **************************************                      
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