Re: [Linux-decnet-user] Spam on list in Chinese

[Gregg C L. <dr...@wo...>]

Hello again from Gregg C Levine
Steven, it looks as if this is not a one-off event. There are two now, and
I've deleted from incoming mail countless others. We need to reset the
settings, and advise Dave Miller of the outcome. Oh, and also advise Patrick
of the fact. I already know that the ISP that this is coming from, does not
care, nor do enough against spam.
Gregg C Levine dr...@wo...
"Oh my!" The Second Doctor's nearly favorite phrase.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Whitehouse" <st...@gw...>
To: "Gregg C Levine" <dr...@wo...>
Cc: <lin...@li...>
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 7:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Linux-decnet-user] Spam on list in Chinese


> Hi,
>
> I've seen that spam across two other lists that I'm subscribed to as well.
We
> received a request from Dave Miller to open up this list a little while
> ago whereas it used to be subscriber posts only (others were queued for
> moderation by Patrick). We agreed that we'd open the list for a trial
period
> and if the spam wasn't too much we'd leave it open.
>
> I guess we give it a few more days in case this is a one off and make a
> decision then ?
>
> I'm not sure how much control there is over postings on sourceforge to
have
> other spam prevention methods. Potentially we could host the list
elsewhere
> in order to have better administrative control if keeping the list both
open
> and mostly free of spam is desired,
>
> Steve.
>
> >
> > Hello from Gregg C Levine
> > So far, within the past day I have seen, only on this list, one series
of
> > spam messages, in Chinese. All of them, the same thing. An advertisement
for
> > a website over there. Is there someway the list can be configured to
reject
> > such out of band, postings?
> > Gregg C Levine dr...@wo...
> > "Oh my!" The Second Doctor's nearly favorite phrase.
> >
> >
> >
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