On 5 May 1998, Tom Ivar Helbekkmo wrote:
> list@listme.com writes:
>
> > OK to send an e-mail to pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org?
>
> Intruder alert!
>
> Could someone forge an error reply to that message, so that our list
> doesn't get put on their spam list? (And, of course, if someone could
> track them down physically and break their legs, so much the better!)
>
> Actually, now that this has started, the proper way to go may be to
> start blocking postings to the lists from anyone not on them. On the
> down side, this means that people must send their postings from the
> address they're subscribed as.
Even better, I have to get my next set of filters in place...that
doesn't allow connects from SPAM sites :)
> -tih (who hopes all UCE senders die slow and painful deaths)
Makes two of us, but closing the lists isn't the way to go...
Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org