From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 6 07:12:24 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D00D16A40F for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:12:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from public@troback.com) Received: from mail.gelita.se (212-162-182-244.skbbip.com [212.162.182.244]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C98F543D53 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:12:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from public@troback.com) Received: from server25.gelita.swe (212-162-182-242.skbbip.com [212.162.182.242]) by mail.gelita.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1466D10FA28 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 08:12:03 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 08:12:02 +0100 From: Anders =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Trob=E4ck?= To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20061106081202.1c2c087d@server25.gelita.swe> In-Reply-To: <454E19CC.7040208@fromley.net> References: <454E19CC.7040208@fromley.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.5.2 (GTK+ 2.10.6; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Troback-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Troback-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Troback-MailScanner-From: public@troback.com X-Spam-Status: No Subject: Re: Posting restrictions on this mailing list (for spam control)? X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 07:12:24 -0000 On Sun, 05 Nov 2006 17:05:16 +0000 Spadge wrote: > Ross Finlayson wrote: > > Am I the only person who's tired of all of the spam on this mailing=20 > > list? Why is this mailing list not set up so that only subscribers > > to the list can post to it? This has been standard mailing list > > procedure for several years now. >=20 > Spam is annoying, for sure. But I think every now and then > spamassassin, or whatever system the board uses, dies, and on those > days we get a bunch of spam. Usually, though, it's fixed pretty > quickly ... until the next time. >=20 > It's quite possible that, as the list members aren't moderated, the=20 > sending bots actually sign up. I'm not sure about this, though. I've > not tested the list with an unsigned address, either, but it's quite=20 > possible you do have to be a member to post. >=20 > :) >=20 >=20 This is a test from a unsigned address! Will know soon is is OK to do that:-) --=20 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. And 'No' is the answer! -------------------------------------------- Anders Trob=E4ck http://www.troback.com