Why not a private news server?

[Eric Clark]

On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, David Cooley wrote:

> 
> >As it is right now spammers would have no problem getting on the list, but
> >we dont really have a problem with it, do we?
> 
> 
> Actually they do... The list requires a VALID email address that can be 
> verified before the subscriber can post.  News servers, Public and private 
> do not.

How hard is it to get a valid email?  yahoo, hotmail, and a thousand other
free email services

-Eric