From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Sep 10 13:53:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA23680 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 13:53:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (shell.futuresouth.com [198.78.58.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA23674; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 13:52:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fullermd@futuresouth.com) Received: (from fullermd@localhost) by shell.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA29912; Thu, 10 Sep 1998 15:52:20 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19980910155220.22579@futuresouth.com> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 15:52:20 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Wolfram Schneider Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jmb@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Blocking BCC spam References: <19980910144148.A12693@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: <19980910144148.A12693@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de>; from Wolfram Schneider on Thu, Sep 10, 1998 at 02:41:48PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Sep 10, 1998 at 02:41:48PM +0200, Wolfram Schneider woke me up to tell me: > Can we block blind carbon copy mails (bcc) to the FreeBSD mailing > lists? This would reduce the spams a little bit. I don't think it is > to harsh to require a 'to: freebsd-foo' or 'cc: freebsd-bla' line for > our users. I dunno... When moving a thread from one list to another, I often bcc the original list to let them know it was moved, but make it take work to keep the thread on that list. *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message