From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 26 1:26:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sheridan.tninet.se (sheridan.tninet.se [195.100.94.102]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C96B137B400 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 01:26:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pcmarpxy.tninet.se (bb-62-5-36-29.bb.tninet.se [62.5.36.29]) by sheridan.tninet.se (BMR ErlangTM/OTP 3.0) with ESMTP id 119292.76155.1025.0s5246801sheridan ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:22:35 +0200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Mark Rowlands To: pjklist@ekahuna.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I hate to bring it up again (spamming) Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:22:34 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.1 References: <20020625230039020.AAA766@empty1.ekahuna.com@pc02.ekahuna.com> In-Reply-To: <20020625230039020.AAA766@empty1.ekahuna.com@pc02.ekahuna.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200206260922.34870.mark.rowlands@minmail.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday 26 June 2002 1:00 am, Philip J. Koenig wrote: > > > As a side comment, even without Edwin, I've never been on a technic= al > > > list that got so much spam. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > DDDD David Kramer http://thekramers.net > > > > Well luser, newbie or just plain stupid, why don't the admins here bl= ock > > his IP till he gets a clue? > > > > Just my .02 > > > > Beech > > I have emailed the freebsd postmaster/list administrator about this > problem. The ball is in their court. > > As pointed out before, the problem is exacerbated by the unusual > scenario of 1) not requiring membership to post and 2) not blocking > file attachments by default. > > > Phil I rather think the presumption is that if your are smart enough to subscr= ibe=20 to freebsd-questions, you're smart enough to employ some local method to = deal=20 with spam. :-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message