On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Alan Hourihane wrote: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:34:45 -0700, Brian Paul wrote: > > Smitty wrote: > > >Hi Rich > > > > > > > > >>>Is there anything that can be done to cut down the spam on dri-devel? > > >>>Several other mailing lists I'm on hold submissions by non-subscribers > > >>>for approval. I'd even be willing to sort the non-subscribed emails, > > >>>so that everyone else could avoid them... > > > > > >That would be great, its really starting to get on my tits now. > > > > > >What you've mentioned has been suggested by Alex in response to one of my > > >emails about this. > > > > > >I've tried contacting the list mainatiner privately but it would appear > > >that the maintainer listed under dri-devel list info is incorrect. > > > > > > > > >>I've just started running bogofilter on all incoming email, myself, > > >>though yeah, it'd be nice if it weren't so necessary. > > > > > >I'm on the dri-digest(s) option so I just live with it. > > > > > > > > >>>Or am I just being obnoxious? > > >> > > >>Less so than the spammers. :) > > > > > >I skipped your email because of the subject line. <g> > > > > I'd be happy to see postings restricted to subscribers too. > > > > Unfortunately, I don't know what the list-admin password is. Maybe Daryll > > or Rik do? > > I could do it, but I don't think it's a good idea to restrict those > who are non-members of the list. Cross postings from the xfree86 lists > are sometimes useful. > > Alan.
What about dri-patches? It gets all the same spam that -devel and -users do. I don't see any reason not to restrict posting to that list to project members. Of course, there may be people with commit access that aren't subscribed. Is there a way to restrict it to sourceforge accounts rather than the subscriber list? -- Leif Delgass http://www.retinalburn.net ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
