Martinez, Michael - CSREES/ISTM on Thu 20/03 08:02 -0500: > I will reiterate what I posted to the list several months > ago. This is for the list maintainer: > > If you maintain an open and unmoderated list, eventually > the spam and offensive material that hits this list is > going to become too much for folks.
So unsubscribe. > Also, you may find yourself with legal problems if you > allow someone to post illegal material to your list. Oh please, what are you trying to threaten people because you can't be bothered to filter your own email? Why don't we just censor all information. That way we'll all have more freedom, right? > Us folks that work in government have strict rules about > pornography and are under surveillance from our Security > people who are on the watch for this kind of activity. So get a new job. > Folks like Wayne (below) and myself find ourselves running > a risk when we subscribe to your list. I would hate to > have to un-subscribe Frankly, I'd rather that you did, personally. Rather than complaining and trying to make every mailing list owner do your administrator's job to filter spam, you could just leave the list and stop whining. > I think you should implement a spam prevention policy and > a moderated list. Moderated lists create an undue burden on these people that are just volunteers, and slow down the discussions.
