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Date:      Wed, 30 Apr 2014 17:23:40 +0700
From:      Olivier Nicole <olivier2553@gmail.com>
To:        Mike Sanders <tmp1@freebsd.hypermart.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Spam to list participants (from openhosting.com & softcom.com)
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>> This sounds like a good idea. Also, an 'abuse report'
>> button on the mailing list page might be useful.
>
> Agreed.
>
> Is this list on 'auto-pilot' or is there a list-mom? I dont know...

Spam is *not* sent to the list, so abuse button or anything will not
help at all.

The spamers harvest the addresses from some web archive of the list
(or because they subscribed to the list themselves) but they do not
use the list to send smap.

FreeBSD list *cannot* help on the matter.

Olivier



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