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Date:      Thu, 10 Sep 1998 15:52:20 -0500
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To:        Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jmb@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Blocking BCC spam
Message-ID:  <19980910155220.22579@futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980910144148.A12693@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de>; from Wolfram Schneider on Thu, Sep 10, 1998 at 02:41:48PM %2B0200
References:  <19980910144148.A12693@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de>

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On Thu, Sep 10, 1998 at 02:41:48PM +0200, Wolfram Schneider woke me up to tell me:
> Can we block blind carbon copy mails (bcc) to the FreeBSD mailing
> lists? This would reduce the spams a little bit. I don't think it is
> to harsh to require a 'to: freebsd-foo' or 'cc: freebsd-bla' line for
> our users.

I dunno...
When moving a thread from one list to another, I often bcc the original
list to let them know it was moved, but make it take work to keep the
thread on that list.


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