From owner-freebsd-current Mon May 10 14: 9:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from schuimpje.snt.utwente.nl (schuimpje.snt.utwente.nl [130.89.238.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B7F91556B for ; Mon, 10 May 1999 14:09:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jeroen@vangelderen.org) Received: from wit395301.student.utwente.nl ([130.89.235.121]:20999 "EHLO vangelderen.org" ident: "NO-IDENT-SERVICE[2]") by schuimpje.snt.utwente.nl with ESMTP id <8281-10584>; Mon, 10 May 1999 23:09:18 +0200 Message-ID: <37374B07.3DD3D0A8@vangelderen.org> Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 23:09:27 +0200 From: "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dmitrij Tejblum Cc: "Jonathan M. Bresler" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SPAM References: <199905102050.AAA05565@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dmitrij Tejblum 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? > > I suggest following approach: moderate only mail that lack the > mailing list name in To: or Cc: headers. It is far from ideal, > but I think would work reasonably well. May I humbly suggest that we stop this discussion until spam becomes a real problem on this list? So far this thread has generated more noise than all spam that slipped trough to the list in the past year. Jonathan is doing an awful job, please give him credit for stopping the vast majority of spam messages and let this thread die. Cheers, Jeroen -- Jeroen C. van Gelderen - jeroen@vangelderen.org - 0xC33EDFDE To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message