proski> Install a spam filter. I use SpamAssassin. You can download it
proski> from http://spamassassin.org/
christoph> Not everybody has the possibility to install a filter (i am
christoph> not the system administrator)
I use SA. With its default settings many of the recent spams slipped under
its radar.
proski> Please keep in mind that Automake developers don't have access
proski> to the mailing list administration. They use what they have.
proski> GNU cannot hire a full-time mailing list administrator. People
proski> in this list are software developers, not sysadmins, so it's not
proski> their guilt that the list is under spam attack.
christoph> IMO it would help a lot, if only people were allowed to send
christoph> messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED], who subscribed to the list. No
christoph> full time administrator is needed, in fact it would be easy
christoph> to implement.
After the flood I sent a note to the appropriate parties as was recommended,
but received no response. Does anyone know if the list parameters were
changed?
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