Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Dear Friends Future Millionaire:

2001-02-07 Thread Sascha Schumann
On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: This might be workable. I fear Sascha's solution could be rather prone to mistakes, and it would slow down list delivery for everyone. Requiring approval for non-list members is a hassle for them, but if enough people are willing to be on the

RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: Dear Friends Future Millionaire:

2001-02-07 Thread James Moore
Top priority for me is that common list operations must not require manual attention. There were more than 16,000 different senders on our lists so far. And only a small fraction of those addresses are subscribed. Do you really want to approve all those sender

[PHP-DEV] Re: Dear Friends Future Millionaire:

2001-02-06 Thread André Langhorst
Couldn't some just go and kill those spammers? Is it possible to set rules (similar to those my mozilla takes) for the list? class a candidate would be 'SEEN'+'NATIONAL'+'TV' and the like andr Original Message Subject: [PHP-PEAR] Dear Friends Future Millionaire: Date: Tue,

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Dear Friends Future Millionaire:

2001-02-06 Thread Sascha Schumann
On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Toby Butzon wrote: Although I agree, I don't think it's ever going to happen. Somehow, the head PHP folks don't seem to be too interested in combatting spam; I brought up the discussion a few weeks ago and was met with strong resistance. You'd be surprised to learn

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Dear Friends Future Millionaire:

2001-02-06 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Although I agree, I don't think it's ever going to happen. Somehow, the head PHP folks don't seem to be too interested in combatting spam; I brought up the discussion a few weeks ago and was met with strong resistance. Maybe when the list gets to be 20% spam they'll listen. It _is_ steadily

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Dear Friends Future Millionaire:

2001-02-06 Thread Stephen van Egmond
Rasmus Lerdorf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: What we are not interested in is stopping people who are not subscribed to the lists directly from participating. A lot of people read the lists via nntp or through various web gateways. You can rant all you want about the spam, but until you come

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Dear Friends Future Millionaire:

2001-02-06 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
This might be workable. I fear Sascha's solution could be rather prone to mistakes, and it would slow down list delivery for everyone. Requiring approval for non-list members is a hassle for them, but if enough people are willing to be on the receiving end of these messages to be approved it