Subscribing with the listname-request address
The public domain list manager "majordomo" uses a "listname-request@yourserver.com" address, and Lyris List Manager supports this convention for backward compatibility.
When sent to the listname-request address, any of the following subscribe syntaxes are acceptable:
subscribe
subscribe password
subscribe your name
subscribe your name password
subscribe password your name
All these ways of joining a mailing list is equivalent. It is up to you which method you decide to tell your users to use. There is no "Best Way", just a way that you are most
comfortable with.
The quiet modifier
If you add the word "quiet" to the subscribe command, Lyris List Manager will not send a confirming message back, unless the subscription fails for some reason. For instance, for a list
called "jazztalk", you could join it with this command:
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