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Date:      Thu, 23 Jan 2014 17:10:51 +0700
From:      Olivier Nicole <olivier.nicole@cs.ait.ac.th>
To:        Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org>, postmaster@freebsd.org
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu>
Subject:   Re: Half naked woman answering my posts to this list
Message-ID:  <CA%2Bg%2BBvgRpuyvZT7k8YfaFsooM-97TDDzFv2MSfsmMHDRexGDZQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <52E0CA82.3020102@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <52E0C686.4000201@eskk.nu> <52E0CA82.3020102@FreeBSD.org>

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Hi,

> I've raised this problem with postmaster@freebsd.org, and they are
> enthusiastic about tracking down how the freebsd-questions@... traffic
> is being harvested and stopping this whole thing.

I would guess that the harvesting is done thought mailing list archive
on some web server: it took almost 24 hours before I got my half naked
woman, and it came only after I posted on a new thread (I did not
receive anything for all the replies I have posted the last 48 hours).

Maybe that can help.

Best regards,

Olivier

Unfortunately the
> perpetrators of this seem to have been covering their tracks fairly
> effectively so far.
>
> If anyone does receive a spam message back from a posting to the list,
> I'd urge you to forward it -- including all of the message headers -- to
> postmaster@freebsd.org with a small note explaining the circumstances.
> Postmaster needs some substantive data in order to have any chance of
> stopping this.
>
>         Cheers,
>
>         Matthew
>
> --
> Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.
> PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey
>
>



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