On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Patrick Powell wrote: > Just for your interest, there were 11121 spam attack messages sent to > the LPRng mailing list since about 3:00 pm PST on Friday and > 7:15 am PST on Monday.
And the scumbags who spew out all this crap, when they're defending themselves (in or out of court), act all innocent and say "I didn't harm anyone" .... Grrrrr! The total cost must be in the billions! > I am installing SpamAssassin as a first line defence against this. > > Any other suggestions? > > I wonder what other email lists are doing to control Spam attacks? Sorry you're having to put up with this just to run a mailing list. I don't have anything useful to add to what others have already replied. -Dan -- Daniel E. Singer, System Administrator Dept. of Computer Science, Duke University, Durham NC 27708 USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRng MAILING LIST The address you post from or your Reply-To address MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. To subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, call Patrick Powell or one of the friendly staff at Astart Technologies for help. Astart also does support for LPRng. Also, check the Web Page at: http://www.lprng.com for any announcements. Astart Technologies (LPRng - Print Spooler http://www.lprng.com) 6741 Convoy Court San Diego, CA 92111 858-874-6543 FAX 858-751-2435 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
