Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:00:15 -0700 From: Mike Lempriere <mike@vintners.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: list spam Message-ID: <47D5691F.20708@vintners.net> In-Reply-To: <20080310163245.GA30642@ayn.mi.celestial.com> References: <000e0cd28bfc044804ee5227d22ecd@google.com> <47D4BEC1.5000704@vintners.net> <e7db6d980803092336i14fb5433sd80a872d0a8ccd44@mail.gmail.com> <20080310163245.GA30642@ayn.mi.celestial.com>
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That's all that I could ask -- I'll shut up now. Bill Campbell wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2008, Peter Wemm wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Mike Lempriere <mike@vintners.net> wrote: >> >>> I've had it with the list spam -- is the any possibility of moderating >>> this list, or changing it to must-be-subscriber-to-post? >>> >> I for one would like this too. >> >> On one hand, it is inconvenient for people with multiple email >> addresses, but there is an easy way around that. What you do is >> subscribe twice, and go to the options page and turn off email for one >> of them. That way you can (for example) email with your normal >> address and receive email from the list on unique addresses for >> sorting or whatever. >> > > We host several Mailman mailing lists, and have very few problems with spam > getting through to the lists, nor are there huge numbers of messages > forwarded to the moderators for approval. > > Our lists are generally not moderated (other than an announcement list > which isn't open for discussions), but only list members can post to the > lists. Non-member postings are forwarded for approval, and the moderator > may add non-subscribed address to a list of acceptable posters. > > We are using spamassassin with Mailman, and anything that exceeds the SA > score is forwarded to the moderator for approval. This is the largest > source of moderator requests. > > Bill > -- > INTERNET: bill@celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC > URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way > FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 > > Make no laws whatever concerning speech and, speech will be free; so soon as > you make a declaration on paper that speech shall be free, you will have a > hundred lawyers proving that freedom does not mean abuse, nor liberty > license; and they will define and define freedom out of existence. > - Voltarine de Cleyre (1866-1912) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > -- Mike Lempriere- Home: mike@vintners.net Phone: 206-780-2146 Cellphone: 206-200-5902; text pager: mlemp@tmail.com
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