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Subject: Re: What's up with all the spam on several FreeBSD mailing lists?
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Ross Finlayson wrote:
> What is the reason for the sudden flood of spam on several FreeBSD 
> mailing lists?  Do these lists no longer require that senders be 
> subscribed to the list?  Or are legitimate senders' computers infected 
> with a virus that is sending the spam in their names?
> 
>     Ross.


Someone probably upgraded something and it's b0rk3d their spamassassin.

It's very annoying though, and it needs to stop somehow.

:D

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