Re: [Anygui-devel] Spam, again

Magnus Lie Hetland <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Apr 2003 20:18:40 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.anygui.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Prabhu Ramachandran <[email protected]>:
>
> >>>>> "MLH" == Magnus Lie Hetland <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> [ MLH on setting the list to member_posting_only ]
> 
>     MLH> This need not be a permanent and irrevocable thing, but I
>     MLH> wouldn't want to see people unsubscribing because of spam,
>     MLH> so...
> 
> Should not be a problem at all because emails from unsubscribed users
> are held for moderation.  So the list-admin can "approve" them if
> he/she think it appropriate.

Yes -- I noticed that, as my own message about this change was held
for moderation... I've change my from-header since I subscribed :)

> his increases the admin's load but seems to me the best option to
> prevent spam and yet let the decent messages through.

Yup. I get tons of spam anyway, so a little more doesn't hurt :)

> cheers,
> prabhu

-- 
Magnus Lie Hetland               "Nothing shocks me. I'm a scientist." 
http://hetland.org                                   -- Indiana Jones


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