Re: [Mailsec] Subscription check

Andrew C Aitchison <andrew@aitchison.me.uk> Sun, 12 November 2023 15:00 UTC

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Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:59:54 +0000
From: Andrew C Aitchison <andrew@aitchison.me.uk>
To: Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it>
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Subject: Re: [Mailsec] Subscription check
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On Sun, 12 Nov 2023, Alessandro Vesely wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've been reading about CLIENTID on mailop and wandered how did I miss 
> subscribing to mailsec.  After compiling the subscription form, I received a 
> Mailman alert saying, among other things, "If you submitted the subscription 
> request and forgot that you were already subscribed to the list, then you can 
> ignore this message."
>
> Instead, I send this message as a further verification, and also to complain 
> that:
>
> 1) methods to verify subscription should be revised, and
>
> 2) this list is very silent.

Hi.

This is indeeed a very quiet list.

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Andrew C. Aitchison                      Kendal, UK
                    andrew@aitchison.me.uk