Yes, for mail that is spam just delete the moderation email from your inbox.
If you reject the mail explicitly, a rejection message is sent to the spam-bot that then knows it found a valid email address (!). On 4/18/06, James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do we have to reply to all rejected email? I'm getting quite a few per day > (like 20 or so). Can I just let the SPAM die or do I have to reply to > reject? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Howard Lewis Ship [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 12:29 PM > To: Tapestry development; hivemind-dev@jakarta.apache.org > Subject: Additional mailing admins needed > > I'm going to be only sketchilly available for the next few weeks, with > lots of travel. > > I think its time to spread the load on moderating the HiveMind and > Tapestry mailing lists. > > Looking for volunteers to help or take over list moderation. > > The lists are set up that the first time a user posts, the moderate > receives a moderation email. > > If the posting is spam, you just delete the moderation email. > > If the posting is valid, you can approve the individual message or, > more likely, "allow-tc" ... allow the user to post without moderation > from that point forward. This is accomplished using "reply to all" > (but then you have to remove a strange bogus email address). Trust me, > it's easy. > > People get frustrated when their first posting fails to show up on the > appropriate lists. Having good moderation is important. > > -- > Howard M. Lewis Ship > Independent J2EE / Open-Source Java Consultant > Creator, Jakarta Tapestry > Creator, Jakarta HiveMind > > Professional Tapestry training, mentoring, support > and project work. http://howardlewisship.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Howard M. Lewis Ship Independent J2EE / Open-Source Java Consultant Creator, Jakarta Tapestry Creator, Jakarta HiveMind Professional Tapestry training, mentoring, support and project work. http://howardlewisship.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]