* Nils Nieuwejaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-04-15 20:45]: > Unfortunately, the volume of spam that ended up in the moderators' queue > was so unmanageable that we eventually had to start rejecting all > submissions from non-subscribers sight-unseen. That's a lousy way to have > to run a mailing list for an open source project, but we couldn't keep up. > If opensolaris.org had some halfway decent spam filters before the > moderation stage, we wouldn't have had to take that step.
Since February, opensolaris.org has had halfway decent spam filters. (The problem was, prior to that, that we thought we had spam filtering, when in fact we had none.) Spam-associated moderation and administrative requests have plummeted. - Stephen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://blogs.sun.com/sch/ _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
