[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH] PS3: Update MAINTAINERS

[Matt Mackall]

On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 07:58:13AM +1000, Hugh Blemings wrote:
> Hi Geoff,
> 
> > Could you verify that cbe-oss-dev is a subscriber's
> > only list?  I didn't see anything that said it
> > specifically in the listinfo.
> 
> Yes, the list is configured as subscriber only, I make sure I add people to the accept filter as soon as they hit the list. 
> 
> Fell behind a bit yesterday so apologies for the inconvenience this caused you Satyam.
> 
> Rationale is it keeps the SPAM down quite a bit but I acknowledge it has it drawbacks if I don't get to the held messages quickly.

The drawback is mostly in getting the rejection/moderation message.

Whitelisting is fine. If you configure the list to not send the
moderation warning to legitimate non-subscribers, you'll eliminate 99%
of the annoyance.

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