Index: simplenews.module
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/simplenews/simplenews.module,v
retrieving revision 1.146
diff -u -p -r1.146 simplenews.module
--- simplenews.module	20 Sep 2008 12:52:59 -0000	1.146
+++ simplenews.module	20 Sep 2008 12:57:44 -0000
@@ -481,6 +481,8 @@ function simplenews_form_alter(&$form, $
       '#weight' => -1,
     );
     $form['content_types']['nodes']['#description'] = t('These content type(s) are used as newsletter. They can also be set in !simplenews_settings.', array('!simplenews_settings' => l('Simplenews settings', 'admin/settings/simplenews')));
+    // Free tagging can not be allowed see: simplenews_validate_taxonomy().
+    $form['settings']['tags'] = array('#type' => 'value', '#value' => FALSE);
   }
 
   // Simplenews newsletter node form