On Mon, 19 Aug 2002 21:20:13 +0200 (Romance Daylight Time) Vadim Zeitlin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Aug 2002 03:30:46 +0100 ewitness - Ben Fowler
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> eBF> There seems to be a considerable quantity of spam on this list. Is
> this
> eBF> allowed to enable us to have something on which oiur spam filters
> can chew,
> eBF> (for testing purposes) or is it some sort of accident or what ...
>
> Spam on mailing lists is unfortunately hardly an accident... The only
> "helpful" thing I can say is that mailman filters catch about 80% of all
> spam (which I then manually reject) so you hardly see all the junk being
> sent here. Unfortunately, I can't do anything about the rest.
hmmm. majordomo has restrict_post, which i have successfully used to keep
spam off of all of my lists for years now. does mailman have anything of
the sort?
restrict_post is used to limit postings to only come from email addresses
that appear in the subscriber file.
richard
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