Re: [Fsfe-uk] The recent Nigerian mail

[Illtud Daniel]

Gareth, izzat you?

> Is filtering necessarily the best way to do this? IMHO just disallowing
> non-subscribed addresses from posting would solve 99% of spam issues.

Bingo. I thought this was the norm for any mailing list. Confirmed
subscriptions, and only allow posts from susbscribers.

> I've recently moved ISPs and I couldn't even *subscribe* to debian-uk as
> their mail server refused to allow anyone without reverse dns to send mails
> there.

Quite right too!

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Illtud Daniel                                 address@hidden
Uwch Ddadansoddwr Systemau                       Senior Systems Analyst
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru                  National Library of Wales
Yn siarad drosof fy hun, nid LlGC   -  Speaking personally, not for NLW