At least set up a spam filter. This is easily done and takes a
few seconds to add someone to the blacklist.
We should have an OpenSRS email address that we can send a message
to and request a spam filter set up for that email.
Randall
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 1:03 AM
Subject: Re: Spam via OpenSRS lists - Fwd: Open It Up... #27E2
> Damn, I got the same email. Hmm.. toll free number. Wasn't there a
> discussion on charging up the spammer's phone bill?
>
> --Kit
>
>
> > I have received at least 5 obvious pieces of spam via the various
OpenSRS
> > lists in October (I know that may not be a lot to some people, but any
is
> > annoying) and want to request that whoever is in charge of the lists
make
> > it so that only list members can post to the OpenSRS lists.
> >
> > Sure, they are open lists and anyone can join, but nearly all of the
spam
> > of late has not been from people who were likely list members. (See the
> > forwarded message below)
> >
> > There has been discussion here in the past regarding changes/updates to
the
> > lists and I encourage everyone get on OpenSRS' case to fix this one
before
> > more spammers realize that the OpenSRS lists are wide open.
> >
> > -Russ
> >
> >
> >
> >> X-Persona: <Shore>
> >> Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Received: from relay2.shore.net (relay2.shore.net [207.244.125.21])
> >> by northshore.shore.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA07125
> >> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:36:25 -0400
(EDT)
> >> Received: from www.opensrs.org (opensrs.org) [216.40.33.61]
> >> by relay2.shore.net with esmtp (Exim)
> >> for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> id 13ovda-0002xZ-00; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:36:42 -0400
> >> Received: (from majordomo@localhost)
> >> by opensrs.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA14105
> >> for domain-policy-outgoing; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:30:31 -0400
> >> X-Authentication-Warning: opensrs.org: majordomo set sender to
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] using -f
> >> Received: from jupiter.ozemail.com.au (tzovaras.ozemail.com.au
> >> [203.108.33.69])
> >> by opensrs.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA14083
> >> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 26 Oct 2000
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> >> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Received: from hjkhjjhjhjh88 (pool-206-97-109-36.loa.com
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> >> by jupiter.ozemail.com.au with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail
> >> Service Version 5.5.1960.3)
> >> id 4TGF1303; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 09:28:46 +1000
> >> From: "David Broshui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Subject: Open It Up... #27E2
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.70 [en] (Win95; I)
> >> Mime-Version: 1.0
> >> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 17:04:19 -0500
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by opensrs.org id
> >> SAA14099
> >> Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Precedence: bulk
> >> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by opensrs.org id
> >> SAA14105
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