From cd1d97bebf73ba513a3b89df92cc3030f264f7d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Picciano Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 20:56:34 -0600 Subject: don't allow gmail addresses to subscribe --- srv/src/http/mailinglist.go | 4 ++++ srv/src/http/tpl/follow.html | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'srv/src') diff --git a/srv/src/http/mailinglist.go b/srv/src/http/mailinglist.go index 90e602c..eab2f51 100644 --- a/srv/src/http/mailinglist.go +++ b/srv/src/http/mailinglist.go @@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ func (a *api) mailingListSubscribeHandler() http.Handler { len(email) >= 512 { apiutil.BadRequest(rw, r, errors.New("invalid email")) return + + } else if strings.ToLower(parts[1]) == "gmail.com" { + apiutil.BadRequest(rw, r, errors.New("gmail does not allow its users to receive email from me, sorry")) + return } err := a.params.MailingList.BeginSubscription(email) diff --git a/srv/src/http/tpl/follow.html b/srv/src/http/tpl/follow.html index 48b7541..501b310 100644 --- a/srv/src/http/tpl/follow.html +++ b/srv/src/http/tpl/follow.html @@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ complete the process if you don't immediately see anything in your inbox.

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+ Unfortunately Google considers all emails from my mail server to be spam. I'm + tired of seeing the bounce errors on my side, so I'm disabling the ability to + sign up for the mailing list with a GMail address. Sorry (not sorry). +

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