Re: We fixed antispam!
"Deirdre Saoirse Moen" <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 12:37:52 -0700
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On Wed, Mar 26, 2025, at 12:33 PM, Nick Moffitt wrote: > On 26Mar2025 12:31pm (-0700), Deirdre Saoirse Moen wrote: >> On Mar 26, 2025, at 09:30, Nick Moffitt <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I've found that one amazing category of spam that gets through my filters these days have Google Groups headers for lists that have a two- to three-letter first part of the mailing list address. So it'll be like [email protected] or something. >> > >> > So that's a heuristic now, at least? >> >> It’s worth going to groups.google.com <http://groups.google.com/> and removing one’s self from all the “groups” one’s been added to. One of the sources of spam was one such group. >> >> Deirdre > > That seems to require me to log in to google, which I have never done > in my life. I applaud your restraint; I'd been an old subscriber to usenet via Google back when it purchased Deja News. It was fun last year trying to get my contract (at Google) set up when I wouldn't install Chromium on a personal device and they wouldn't ship a work device to me until I'd gone through certain setup steps. Deirdre _______________________________________________ conspire mailing list [email protected] http://linuxmafia.com/mailman/listinfo/conspire