Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 16:27:45 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Cc: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SPAM Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905101626350.401-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <199905102014.WAA03760@greenpeace.grondar.za>
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On Mon, 10 May 1999, Mark Murray wrote: > "Jonathan M. Bresler" wrote: > > with volunteers, we could moderate the list(s). mail transfer > > would be slower as we wait for the moderator(s) to approve each piece > > of email. if we use more than one moderator per list, the > > time-sequence of email would be lost....we would get some very > > strange threads...could be enteraining. > > Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are > there difficulties that make this impossible? There might be some resistance to this for all lists, but how about just, say, current and committers? Hackers == maybe? I don't think anyone on current or committers will complain. > > > the amount of spam we get is very little. its easy to delte a > > couple messages. i do not believe it is worthwhile ot moderate the > > lists. > > Do you have any stats of "accepted mail" vs "rejected mail" vs SPAM? > > M > -- > Mark Murray > Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (Solaris7). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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