From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 16 10:24:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wilma.widomaker.com (wilma.widomaker.com [204.17.220.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88BA837B40D for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 10:24:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shannon@daydream.shannon.net) Received: from [209.96.179.158] (helo=escape.shannon.net) by wilma.widomaker.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #2) id 15MC6d-00049W-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:24:28 -0400 Received: from daydream (daydream.shannon.net [192.168.1.10]) by escape.shannon.net (8.11.0/8.8.8) with ESMTP id f6GHLUe25028 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:21:30 -0400 (EDT) Received: from shannon by daydream with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 15MC3m-0000Sp-00 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:21:30 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:21:30 -0400 From: Shannon Hendrix To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: spammers Message-ID: <20010716132128.A801@widomaker.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20010711092834.D46591@zigman.2y.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010711092834.D46591@zigman.2y.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.18i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 09:28:34AM +0200, Morsal Roudbay wrote: > That's what I have been doing Stephaine, but I'd like the list admins to do > it too so I wont have to get this much spam. Other list admins ban spammers > instantly... ...and it does just about no good at all, because the email addresses they use are almost always transient, gone in days, if not hours. SPAM blocking is more than a full time job. Until society as a whole starts rejecting solicitation, it will be with us. Me, I'm more worried about the SPAM I get via snail mail... just think of the tons of waste every year... :( -- shannon@widomaker.com _________________________________________________ ______________________/ armchairrocketscientistgraffitiexistentialist "The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his." -- General George S. Patton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message