Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 21:11:47 +0000 (GMT) From: eagle <eagle@eagle.phc.igs.net> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> Cc: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@visi.com>, "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SPAM Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990510211040.79628A-100000@eagle.phc.igs.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905101628360.401-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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On Mon, 10 May 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Mon, 10 May 1999, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > > > A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care > > if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. > > The could, but most wouldn't, wouldn't even know how. It wouldn't be > a sure cure, but it would sure help. Don't do it on newbies type lists, > like -questions or -newbies, even multimedia gets a lot of newbies. > Current and committers would be good candidates. So you got some spam from the mailing list, so you generate a few hundred more emails about the spam, i'm being spammed by anti spam email :) Rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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