Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 10 Feb 1998 20:09:17 -0800 | From | David Rysdam <> | Subject | Re: Unbeleivable |
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So I guess the real question is why non-subscribers can send questions to the list...
At 04:47 PM 2/10/98 +0200, Matti Aarnio wrote: >> Can you beleive somebody has lost enough brain cells to send this >> letter to EVERY linux mailing list I'm on?? I got like 20 copies. >> How did this happen? I assume the lists are moderated? > > These lists are NOT moderated. It was enough that the bozo > sent email to LISTNAME@vger.rutgers.edu, and it got into > the lists. In this case the anti-relay-hijack facilities > do not help. > >> If so... Then who let it through? >> Or who gave away the lists addresses?? > > Good question. Usually SPAMmers AVOID .EDU addresses, but > on the other hand, these are not secret lists in any way. > >/Matti Aarnio <mea@vger.rutgers.edu> One of linux-* list postmasters > >
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