On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 8:29:07 AM UTC+1, Tim Golden wrote: > On 25/07/2017 06:13, Rustom Mody wrote: > > Of late there has been an explosion of spam > > Thought it was only a google-groups (USENET?) issue and would be barred > > from the mailing list. > > > > But then find its there in the mailing list archives as well > > Typical example: > > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2017-July/724085.html > > > > What gives?? > > I almost never look at the GG mirror (or Usenet) so it wasn't until the > post which started this thread that I realised just how much spam is > being thrown at the newsgroup. >
Hence why I asked a couple of weeks back why we don't just bin the existing group and start afresh with a new, properly moderated group. I suggest a really innovative name like python-users :) Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
