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Date:      Thu, 14 Oct 1999 00:46:59 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
To:        jonathan michaels <jon@caamora.com.au>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Roasting Newbies
Message-ID:  <199910140446.AAA80870@misha.cisco.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991014141006.A17357@caamora.com.au> from jonathan michaels at "Oct 14, 1999 02:10:06 pm"

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jonathan michaels once wrote:

> > Also,  some frequently  spammed news-groups  and mailing  lists have
> > adopted a practice  of requiring every posting to  contain a special
> > word (such as FBSD). The way we  can use this would be: "if you post
> > from a  non-registered address, add FBSD  at the end of  the subject
> > line". Is this to narrow of a hoop?
> 
> thats a  bit to  obvious and  cumbersome .. someting  a bit  nicer and
> easier to anminister would be to add a header like,
> 
> x-some-secret-word: freebsd

Many mail-programs do not allow custom headers. Getmessage.com would not
let you do that, I believe hotmail.com too...

	-mi


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