Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-13 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 08:23, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:58:30 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: > >> It's a minor annoyance, but really, on an OS discussion list? >> >> Just saying > > I use a dedicated e-mail for posting in mailing lists so I keep my main > inbox off of spam messages.

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:19:54 -0400, Doug wrote: > On 09/11/2011 11:23 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:58:30 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: >> >>> I've noticed since joining this list a number of weeks back that it is >>> the only technical/OS discussion list to which I subscribe that >>> fr

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread Bob Proulx
MR ZenWiz wrote: > I've noticed since joining this list a number of weeks back that it is > the only technical/OS discussion list to which I subscribe that > frequently, as in one or more daily, ends up with emails in my spam > list. The Debian mailing lists are open mailing lists. You do not nee

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread Walter Hurry
On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 07:26:31 +1000, Heddle Weaver wrote: > about half the OS distros out there are based on Debian I agree with the general sentiments that spam is to be expected, and that the relatively small amount is no big deal, but the above comment is utter nonsense. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Heddle Weaver wrote: > > > On 12 September 2011 05:19, Doug wrote: > >> On 09/11/2011 11:23 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> >>> On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:58:30 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: >>> >>> I've noticed since joining this list a number of weeks back that it is the onl

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 12 September 2011 05:19, Doug wrote: > On 09/11/2011 11:23 AM, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:58:30 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: >> >> I've noticed since joining this list a number of weeks back that it is >>> the only technical/OS discussion list to which I subscribe that >>> frequen

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread Doug
On 09/11/2011 11:23 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:58:30 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: I've noticed since joining this list a number of weeks back that it is the only technical/OS discussion list to which I subscribe that frequently, as in one or more daily, ends up with emails in my spam

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-09-11 a las 08:49 -0700, MR ZenWiz escribió: (resending to the list) > On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > > > Yup, the more mailing lists you subscribe, the more chances to get your > > inbox full of spam :-) > > > True, but that's not the issue. As I said, I get maybe

Re: OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:58:30 -0700, MR ZenWiz wrote: > I've noticed since joining this list a number of weeks back that it is > the only technical/OS discussion list to which I subscribe that > frequently, as in one or more daily, ends up with emails in my spam > list. Yup, the more mailing lists

OT - Frequency of unsolicited emails

2011-09-11 Thread MR ZenWiz
I've noticed since joining this list a number of weeks back that it is the only technical/OS discussion list to which I subscribe that frequently, as in one or more daily, ends up with emails in my spam list. Are we somehow more susceptible or less secure from spam than other lists, like Ubuntu us