Thanks.  I'll live.


----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Fisher <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: 
> Sent: Saturday, 3 December 2011 3:59 PM
> Subject: Re: spam
> 
> 
> On Nov 23, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Terry wrote:
> 
>>  Thanks to all who have commented.  The Spam is NOT coming through the 
> mailing list BUT IT IS addressed to the account which I created for this list 
> and use for no other purpose.  Most is caught by the spam filter but there is 
> a 
> lot of it.
> 
> I've noticed that more SPAM gets through to my email since I joined the 
> Apache OpenOffice project. Oh well for me it is maybe 7 a week instead of 1 
> or 
> 2.
> 
> Sorry for the trouble, I don't know what to do about spammers who mine 
> publicly available emails. We are not going to be able to hide our identities 
> behind openoffice.org registrations.
> 
> Back in the 1990s my email was part of out domain registration. By the 
> mid-2000s 
> I was receiving 200 spams a day both home and in the office. We found an 
> external filtering service and that 60 minute daily time sync went away. I do 
> feel your pain.
> 
> Regards,
> Dave
> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>  From: Shane Curcuru <[email protected]>
>>>  To: [email protected]
>>>  Cc: 
>>>  Sent: Thursday, 24 November 2011 2:42 AM
>>>  Subject: Re: spam
>>> 
>>>  Are you *sure* they're being delivered by this mailing list?  I 
> don't 
>>>  get any/much spam from any Apache lists being delivered to me.
>>> 
>>>  If your mail headers don't have a List-ID of 
>>>  <ooo-users.incubator.apache.org> then it's not coming through 
> this 
>>>  mailing list itself.
>>> 
>>>  The ASF runs SpamAssassin with pretty effective rules on all of 
> it's 
>>>  public lists, so we usually do pretty well.
>>> 
>>>  - Shane
>>> 
>>>  On 2011-11-22 11:17 PM, Terry wrote:
>>>>  I am receiving a constant stream of spam.  Does anyone NOT have 
> this 
>>>  problem?
>>>> 
>>>>  Any suggestions to minimise spam would be welcome.
>>>> 
>>>>  Thanks, Terry
>>>>   
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