>>>>>> "Brett" == Brett Randall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Jespersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Martin> is there any chance that the list's admin would consider
Martin> removing the header info that shows the adress of the sender
Martin> before sending it on to the list?
That's a *very* stupid idea.
Brett> I wouldn't recommend this...how then can we do personal replies
Brett> when a list reply is not necessary?
Not at all. If you want this sort of anonymity, use a remailer or a
trash account.
Brett> We will have to do it usenet-style and put "Please reply to
Brett> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove _nospam)" in our signature
Brett> files.
Yeah, right...
,----
| (defvar js-gnus-nospam-regexp
| (concat "^\\(To\\|Cc\\):[^_]*\\("
| "no\\.spam\\.?\\|"
| "NOSPAM\\.?\\|"
| "_?no.?spam_?\\|"
| "_?remove.?to.?r.?ply_?\\|"
| ".?remove.?"
| "\\)")
| "Used by js-gnus-remove-nospam-from-email-address")
| ;
| (defun js-gnus-remove-nospam-from-email-address ()
| "Remove NOSPAM shit - fuck you, luser..."
| Should be added to message-signature-setup-hook."
| (interactive) ; !?
| (beginning-of-buffer)
| (if (search-forward-regexp js-gnus-nospam-regexp nil t)
| (delete-region (match-beginning 2) (match-end 2)))
| (end-of-buffer)
| )
`----
I've got the same for procmail somewhere here. So there.
Brett> Lucky for us Gnus users we can make those be processed
Brett> automatically, but it is still messy.
Errr... how would you want to that, Brett?
Brett> A better alternative, IMHO, is to use a certain anti-spam e-mail
Brett> address (someone on this list uses it but I can't remember who)
Brett> that only lasts like a week, and then its gone. This gives most
Brett> ppl enuf time to reply. This won't cut down your bandwidth,
Brett> however, but it will cut down the spam in your inbox (instead of
Brett> getting bigger and bigger, it will remain constantly low).
Two major annoyances on the net: people who Bcc: you (man OutlookExpress
for a particularly braindamaged example) and people "answering" after a
couple of years...
,----[ .qmail-robin-usenet-default ]
| |/var/qmail/bin/bouncesaying 'I *read* this group, fuckstain...' except iftocc
|usenet-$[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| |/var/qmail/bin/bouncesaying 'Time's up, luser...' except ./usenet'
| ./Maildir/
`----
where usenet is a small tool that checks for an expired date. Setup
courtesy of Fefe. Then you also need an MUA/NR that can say something
along the lines of (for slrn):
,----[ fefe-timer.sl ]
| define make_from_string_hook ()
| {
| variable date;
| date = localtime(_time());
| return sprintf("Robin S. Socha
|<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>",date.tm_year+1900,date.tm_mon+1,date.tm_mday);
| }
`----
Brett> That's my few words for the day...
Right. Now, Brett, less talk and more (setq sc-nested-citation-p t).
--
Robin S. Socha <http://socha.net/>
