moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Sven . Hartrumpf
Hi. I get the feeling it's time to turn this list into a moderated one ... Greetings Sven pgp4LjVHOUOLr.pgp Description: PGP signature -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

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Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Paul Slootman
On Tue 28 Aug 2007, Charles Marcus wrote: I'm surprised - does this list not incorporate some kind of captcha /confirmation system for registering members? Its been so long since I signed up, I don't remember... The list is open to non-members, to make help with rsync more accessible.

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Charles Marcus
On 8/28/2007, Paul Slootman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The list is open to non-members, to make help with rsync more accessible. Unfortunately some idiots feel the need to abuse this (what the point of the last set of subscriptions to some webshop's mailing list is, is beyond me). In this day

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Martin Schröder
2007/8/28, Paul Slootman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The list is open to non-members, to make help with rsync more accessible. Unfortunately some idiots feel the need to abuse Fine. Then close the list for non-members and moderate their posts. It's easy with mailman. Best Martin -- To unsubscribe

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 8/28/07, Charles Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this day and age, that is a most unwise policy. For one, it opens up *MY* email address to spammers. Please, rsync list maintainers - join the 21st century, respect *MY* privacy rights, and require membership for participation. Let me

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Charles Marcus
Matt McCutchen, on 8/28/2007 9:59 AM, said the following: On 8/28/07, Charles Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this day and age, that is a most unwise policy. For one, it opens up *MY* email address to spammers. Please, rsync list maintainers - join the 21st century, respect *MY* privacy

Can files be changed to hard links?

2007-08-28 Thread Larry Alkoff
I have an rsync cron script that copies one entire hard drive containing hard links to another drive. It does this by selecting the directories to be rsync'ed and copying them one by one. My rsync line is: rsync -uav source/ target and the problem is this would not copy hard links. If I

Sync my website between my host and local server

2007-08-28 Thread OOzy Pal
I am trying to find a utility that sync my website between the remote host and local server. Is this the right tool? If yes, how can I sync my .php and .html file including MySQL databasees? -- OOzy Ubuntu-Feisty -- To unsubscribe or change options:

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On 8/28/2007, Paul Slootman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The list is open to non-members, to make help with rsync more accessible. Unfortunately some idiots feel the need to abuse this (what the point of the last set of subscriptions to some webshop's mailing list is, is beyond me). On Tue, Aug

Re: Can files be changed to hard links?

2007-08-28 Thread Paul Slootman
On Tue 28 Aug 2007, Larry Alkoff wrote: I have an rsync cron script that copies one entire hard drive containing hard links to another drive. It does this by selecting the directories to be rsync'ed and copying them one by one. My rsync line is: rsync -uav source/ target and the

Re: Sync my website between my host and local server

2007-08-28 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 8/28/07, OOzy Pal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to find a utility that sync my website between the remote host and local server. Is this the right tool? If you want one-way copying (e.g., from local to remote), rsync is the right tool. If you want two-way synchronization, I would

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2007-08-28 09:59 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: That said, I do think it would be appreciated by all subscribers if spam were controlled better by the rsync list. Users get to choose between a) having to subscribe once before you can post and b) getting spam through the list every day,

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 8/28/07, Andre Majorel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Users get to choose between a) having to subscribe once before you can post and b) getting spam through the list every day, several times a day. As far as I'm concerned, b) is a much bigger annoyance than a). I am not annoyed much by b)

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Matt McCutchen
Please ignore this test message. It occurs to me that, to properly test the effect of posting, I need to use the exact same From address that is subscribed to the list. Matt -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read:

RE: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread g.rees-jones
Our mail administrators are pressuring me because the spam is messing up our spam filters. The list strips the mail headers so the origin of the spam is rsync@lists.samba.org rather than the individual who posted. I use SpamBayes so the the spam is only annoying, but if our mail

Re: moderation?

2007-08-28 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 08:17:02AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get the feeling it's time to turn this list into a moderated one ... Moderated would be too harsh, but I have turned on manual approval for non-members of the list. We'll see how that goes for now. ..wayne.. -- To