[linux-audio-dev] Should the list be members-only?

[ljp]

On Thursday 14 August 2003 17:12, Paul Winkler wrote:
> Hi folks, your friendly temporary list-admin here.
> (Joern's on vacation and I'm filling in.)
>
> We seem to be getting quite a lot of spam lately.
> Currently the list is "open" - non-members can post.
>
> I'd like to take an informal poll:
>
>   Should the LAD list remain totally open, or should



non-member postings require moderator approval



>
> I should point out that the LAU list requires approval
> for non-member postings, and it seems to be no problem
> in my very-limited experience managing the lists:
> I check the pending-approval queue at least once a day, find
> nothing but spam, and throw it away. Approving a legit non-member
> posting would be trivially easy.