Russell Coker wrote: >There has been a huge amount of spam coming through this list recently. >Could the list master please take the following actions: > >1) Make the list server software not strip all headers so we can see how the >messages get to the list server? Then we could report spam to SpamCop, and >people with good filtering software could filter on the first IP address in >the list. > >2) Make the list partially moderated. Suggestion, moderate any message from >someone who is not subscribed, and any message from an IP address that's in >the common DNSBL's. This will not deny anyone access to the list and will >not take a huge amount of effort (once the few people like myself who >subscribe with one address and post with another get with it). > > >Doing such things doesn't seem to be difficult, everyone else is doing it. > >Another more invasive action is to make the list server use some of the DNSBL >services to reject postings altogether. It will slightly inconveniance some >legit users, but will really cut down on spam. > > > I like all of your suggestions. Flx, please comment.
-- Hans
