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Expand Up @@ -155,6 +155,14 @@ If you have a troublesome poster, you can un-subscribe them from the list using
{listname}-unsubscribe-badboy=menace.com@tlp.apache.org
```

NOTE: For some mail clients / web mail providers, you may need to add quotes around the left hand side of the '@'

For example, to unsubscribe user ``badboy@menace.com`` from ``dev@tlp.apache.org``

```text
"dev-unsubscribe-badboy=menace.com"@tlp.apache.org
```

Send a courtesy email to them to let them know they have been unsubscribed, and why.

Occasionally you will get someone with a poorly-configured spam filter sending automated replies to the list. You can deny their postings using
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