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On 2009.05.27 17:28, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> Lately we've been seeing a LOT of spam being sent to the mailing list
> subscribe mechanism, 
[snip]
> To combat this problem, I'd like us to consider switching the
> subscribe
> mechanism for the mailing lists to be a web form (protected with
> recaptcha). Unsubscribe will continue to be offered as an email 
> action
> for the moment, because it ignores the mail if the address was not
> subscribed.
> 
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> Robin Hugh Johnson
> Gentoo Linux Developer & Infra Guy
> E-Mail     : robbat2@g.o
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Robin,

Is this a spam outburst that will blow over ?

How will visually imparied users subscribe ?
If that is still possible, I'm not against such a move.

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Regards,

Roy Bamford
(NeddySeagoon) a member of
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