Unfortunately the only real solution here is to block all of his emails and domains. I tried unsubscribing too but it didn’t seem to do anything
Feb 23, 2020, 21:28 by j...@forestfield.org: > Taylan Kammer wrote: > >> I've had the same problem. No idea what he's trying to achieve... >> > > What I see is indistinguishable from spam but with more annoying intention (I > get into this in detail below) amounting to harassment. I'm surprised that > this behavior is tolerated and not identified as a source of unkind > communication. > >> Anyhow, you can make the ML mail you your password and then use it to >> unsubscribe. >> That will put an end to the annoying [Hangout - NYLXS] mails consisting of >> broken >> up threads and a good amount of spam. >> > In my case that did not work. At first I couldn't reach the Mailman server at > all to get to the web front end. Now I can get to it but I'm told that I am > not a subscriber because his Mailman instance doesn't see my email address on > its subscriber list for that "Hangout" mailing list. Messages to > vill...@mrbrklyn.com are going to me, and correspondingly I've been receiving > messages with vill...@mrbrklyn.com's Mailman password. > > Therefore I believe that ru...@mrbrklyn.com has set up a forwarding address > of "vill...@mrbrklyn.com" and made it so that email to that address is routed > to me. I can only imagine that the benefit to him is that if anyone he does > this to complains, he can falsely claim that they're not subscribed when > clearly they are receiving the unsolicited messages. In other words, this is > intentional. > > I tried unsubscribing vill...@mrbrklyn.com from that mailing list and > apparently he re-subscribed that account back to that mailing list. So this > would seem to be an intentionally annoying. He knows what is doing, knows it > is unwanted, and keeps doing it. >