On Saturday 31 January 2009 10:55:31 Holger Levsen wrote: > Dear Ralf, > > On Samstag, 31. Januar 2009, RalfGesellensetter wrote: > > This situation is not only annoying for all of us, but prone to push off > > rather passive readers. Does anybody know how to cope with it? > > please read: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/2009/01/msg00122.html > http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/2009/01/msg00128.html > http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/2009/01/msg00134.html > > Other than further improving the spam filters (which I think are pretty > good already and definitly have been improved to deal with backscatter in > the last week), our only other and last resort is to make the list > moderated, which might effectly turn it into a posting for subscribers only > list. > > So far I havent really seen consenus we want that.
moderating posts for non subscribed addresses sounds like a good idea to me. It will eliminate the spam. With a added delay for unsubscribed posters. If someone is unhappy with the delay they can simply subscribe.. Ï think elimination of spam is more then worth that small inconvinience. Ronny Aasen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

