I agree. Most of the groups I subscribed to reject posts unless sender is registered.
jmt On Friday 19 July 2002 18:39, Matt Soccio wrote: > Filters are a pain in the butt to keep up with and spammers are always > finding ways around them. > > It would be nice if only subscribed addresses could post to the list. > This is a relatively niche-specific list, so I don't think we would be > shutting out any newcomers or putting anyone out. Spamming subscribers > could then be booted. It shouldn't affect the archive, so the rest of > the world can still search these threads for bits of wisdom. > > Just my .02 > > On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 11:34, Mute wrote: > > the amount of spam comming in through this list is really getting out of > > hand. someone should get off their lazy ass and fix this. I mean shit, > > its hosted at debian.org, put some filters up. > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Jul 16, 2002: > > > > > > ------------------ Virus Warning Message (on smtp1.Stanford.EDU) > > > > > > Found virus WORM_FRETHEM.K in file decrypt-password.exe > > > The uncleanable file is deleted. > > > > > > ALERT: The attachment that accompanied this email was infected by a > > > virus. The system dealt with the problem, as described above. This > > > should prevent the virus from infecting your computer. The sender has > > > been notified. If you have questions, contact the sender or go to: > > > http://email.stanford.edu/virus.html. The text of your correspondent's > > > message follows. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
