On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 12:01, Michael Lustfield<[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > This seems to be a pretty hot topic. I'd like to make note of what I > did to stop spam on my list. > > First is of course that only members can post to the list. I did my > best to review where legitimate email comes from. I realized that it's > very very seldom among any list that non-members ever try to post to a > list without it being spam.
I concur. UW-list follows the same policy and it drastically reduced the time admins spent on rejecting spam posts. > Second is that some spammers to join lists in order to spam. To avoid > this, in /privacy/sender: > default_member_moderation: Yes > member_moderation_action: Hold We dont follow this policy as by default goodwill is assumed, even for new first time posters :) > > To help open the constraint a little bit, I've also added this > in /privacy/sender: > accept_these_nonmembers: > ^...@canonical\.com$ > ^...@ubuntu\.com$ How do you handle those who use gmail, yahoo or other id's. -- thanks || vid || http://www.svaksha.com || -- loco-contacts mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts
