From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 21 15:40:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BFE337B4DD for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:40:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from HAL9000.homeunix.com (12-232-220-15.client.attbi.com [12.232.220.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B427F43E88 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:40:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU) Received: from HAL9000.homeunix.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by HAL9000.homeunix.com (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gALNejm9006969; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:40:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU) Received: (from das@localhost) by HAL9000.homeunix.com (8.12.6/8.12.5/Submit) id gALNejm0006968; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:40:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU) Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:40:45 -0800 From: David Schultz To: Yann Golanski Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Reacting to spam targetted to freebsd.org [was: Re: PLS GET BACK TO ME.] Message-ID: <20021121234045.GH6062@HAL9000.homeunix.com> Mail-Followup-To: Yann Golanski , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20021121031809.GA77831@tao.thought.org> <20021121135803.GB11980@gothmog.gr> <20021121140056.GA30746@kierun.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021121140056.GA30746@kierun.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thus spake Yann Golanski : > Quoth Giorgos Keramidas on Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 15:58:03 +0200 > > This very spammer has hit the lists more than once, and every time I > > mailed {abuse|postmaster} at a2000.nl. If they receive a few hundred > > messages for each spam message they let through they will certainly > > start acting fast >:-) > > Would it be possible for the owners of the lsit to install something > like SpamAssassin so that those messages actually don't get to us? Just add a SPAM filter at your end. By the way, this works far better if people don't *reply* to the SPAM, circumventing your filters. ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message