Re: This mailing list contains a significant daily intake of SPAM

Mark Johnson <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:12:59 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.libtai
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Jay Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I appreciate the existence of alternatives such as zinq, but the spam
> hasn't annoyed me to that level (yet). =A0For now, I find the
> scenario...interesting, but not annoying.

Keep in mind I'm not suggesting you use my software.  I'm merely
offering the use of an administered mailing list.  I consider
discussion of djbware, whether it's my particular flavor or not, on
topic.

> I have a stupid little idea I've been thinking about for a way to
> track down auto-responding bots. =A0I'm not sure how practical it is,
> but it doesn't seem like it would be difficult. =A0It would probably
> have to be done by the mailing list manager, since (with ezmlm, at
> least) he's the only one who has the whole list of subscribers.

Anything that involves Dan taking any action to clean up his lists
probably isn't going to happen (though that's just my opinion).