Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:10:53 +0200 From: Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: spammers harvesting emaill address from this list Message-ID: <46CDCDAD.2000403@netscape.net> In-Reply-To: <87r6lumboh.fsf@thingy.datadok.no> References: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBCEHECGAA.fbsd2@a1poweruser.com> <87r6lumboh.fsf@thingy.datadok.no>
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Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
> Seriously, I can see some logic in removing or obfuscating email
> addresses in web accessible list archives, but making it hard to
> impossible for other list subscribers to followup to poster would make
> the freebsd mailing lists a lot less useful.
Maybe so. But we could be allowed to register two addresses - one that
we use for sending and another one for reception of list mail. And if
someone prefers to use a bogus sending address, that should not matter
as long as the other address is real.
I should like to see a system of this sort (or similar) on all the
FreeBSD mailing lists.
--
Tore
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