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Subject: 
Re: Badgering emails
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Sat, 23 Apr 2005 23:15:07 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Ross Crawford wrote:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > We assume that the email used to register and the email that is part of the
> > posting identity (after decode) is a VALID email. If it's not valid, if it
> > blocks incoming mails from admins, or if incorrectly treats mails from
> > legitimate addresses as spam, that's technically a ToU violation.
> 
> Which brings up another point - do official mails come from the @lugnet.com
> addresses, or from your private emails? I would suggest it would be best if it
> could be arranged for them to come from a @lugnet.com address - that would make
> it easier for members to make sure they aren't SPAM (or otherwise) blocked.
> Don't know if it's something that's easily set up though.

That's definitely the preferred method; in fact, I had some problems sending and
receiving using my LUGNET admin email address, but those have been straightened
out.

While it's preferred, I don't believe that it's absolutely required, but perhaps
it should be. Using @lugnet.com certainly is an indication that the email is an
official communication. Like this post.

Kelly McKiernan
LUGNET Administrator



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  Re: Badgering emails
 
(...) Yes if it's already set up, I would suggest that it be required. Then you could even have something in the posting info somewhere (or the ToU? Both?) saying "All official Lugnet emails will come from a @lugnet.com address, so we advise you to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Badgering emails
 
(...) Well to be pedantic, there were 2 statements in your sentence, Kevin's response could have been referring to either (or both). (...) Which brings up another point - do official mails come from the @lugnet.com addresses, or from your private (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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