I bet they were a Groovy user.
On Oct 9, 2:02 am, Dick Wall <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> This is a chance to give out both a general message and also to
> apologize to the person I just banned by accident.
>
> As you may know, we get a ton of spam posted to the group. Everyone's
> first posting is moderated which runs through us and we go through
> every so often and approve or mark as spam based on the content. This
> works well, as it keeps spam from the list, however we (often me) do
> make the occasional mistake.
>
> I made one of those mistakes just now - I marked a long list of email
> as spam, and then just as I hit the button realized that one of the
> messages buried in the middle looked genuine. I was too late to stop
> the page submit and I don't know the email of the person affected. If
> it was you, please try again and if the group tells you that you are
> banned, send us an email to [email protected] and I will correct it.
> Sorry about that.
>
> This goes for all new posters as well, if you are reading this - I
> would say we ban someone accidentally about once every few weeks. We
> only intentionally ban spammers, anyone else is welcome to post, and
> if you feel we have accidentally banned you, please send an email to
> [email protected] and we will correct it. Yes it's a shame when we
> accidentally hit a false positive, but honestly if we didn't do this
> the group would be unreadable from the amount of spam we would get.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dick
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