Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Aug 1999 21:48:23 +0300 | From | Matti Aarnio <> | Subject | Re: Anti-SPAM Suggestion... |
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On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 12:01:57PM +0200, Julian Bradfield wrote: ... > I imagine this thread alone has already cost you all more time and > effort than the spam, apart from the one poor soul who's actually > dealing with it.
Indeed, that one reports that very few genuine postings to linux-kernel occurred since the incidence begun.
... > I suspect that these attacks are not going to become much more > frequent. When they do happen, it's obviously worth talking to the > managers of the lists being subscribed to, and suggesting that they > adopt the increasingly common "subscribe and then confirm with unique > cookie" approach.
Yes, something like that will likely happen. Beginning with update from Majordomo 1.x to 2.0 ...
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/Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@sonera.fi> One of people whose outbound address differs (radically) from list subscription address...
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