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Date:      Tue, 10 Feb 2015 23:53:31 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Jonesy <SPAM_TRAP_gmane@jonz.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Spam
Message-ID:  <slrnmdl6g2.102l.SPAM_TRAP_gmane@vps.jonz.net>
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On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 21:33:10 +0000 (UTC), Will Parsons wrote:
> Phil Reynolds wrote:
>> Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> This mailing list produces almost all of the spam I receive. Is there
>>> any plan to reduce the spam?
>>
>> The list is open for posting to by non-members. There are reasons for
>> this, but this also means it is open to spam. Annoying, but nothing
>> that can really be done about it.
>
> One possibility is to use Gmane and a newsreader to access the mailing
> list.  That's what I do, and I have no problem at all with spam.

+1
I use `slrn` and pull from gmane.os.freebsd.questions
As well from a few other Gmane groups.

Jonesy
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