Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 09:18:17 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>, Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jmb@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Blocking BCC spam Message-ID: <19980911091817.T583@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19980910155220.22579@futuresouth.com>; from Matthew D. Fuller on Thu, Sep 10, 1998 at 03:52:20PM -0500 References: <19980910144148.A12693@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de> <19980910155220.22579@futuresouth.com>
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On Thursday, 10 September 1998 at 15:52:20 -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > 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. Agreed. I do this too, and I find it a useful feature. I wouldn't like to see it go away. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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