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RE: english text only?
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Ryan Speed |
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RE: english text only? |
Date: |
Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:25:30 -0800 |
I'm willing to take my chances, I don't know of any spammers that would
take the time to join a mailing list in order to spam, blocking outside
senders has completely stopped spam on another list that I am on, I'm
pretty sure it'd be helpful here too.
ryan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vishal Jain [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: March 19, 2002 11:22 AM
> To: 'Daniels, David'; 'Ryan Speed'; 'cvsInfo'
> Subject: RE: english text only?
>
>
> Guys, how do we control who is subscribed? Like I am
> subscriber I can start putting spam! Anyone can subscribe to
> our list, so disallowing from external sources will not work,
> as the spammer can become member and spam. They may flood the
> list before admin can take them out from the list. But yes!
> Spam is becoming a much bigger issue here and we need to do
> something for this. One bet is to disallow all the mails that
> are not in normal character set, but that will limit even the
> normal subscribers from japan/russia and other countries that
> have different character set. There gotta be a way to clear
> up this mess.
>
> Vishal Jain
> ILX Systems
> NY
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniels, David [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 1:59 PM
> To: 'Ryan Speed'; 'cvsInfo'
> Subject: RE: english text only?
>
>
> Agreed. We can't seem to get the list managers to take action, though.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan Speed [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 12:51 PM
> To: 'cvsInfo'
> Subject: RE: english text only?
>
>
> It seems to be a trend lately, I'm on a few lists that get
> spammed with this bullshit. I think the best bet would be to
> disallow mail from people who aren't subscribed to the list.
>
> ryan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden
> > On Behalf Of Eric Siegerman
> > Sent: March 19, 2002 10:38 AM
> > To: cvsInfo
> > Subject: Re: english text only?
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 07:15:12PM +0100, Leif Hanack wrote:
> > > i'm new to this mailing-list and i'm wondering myself why
> i receive
> > > mails with strange characters in it. i guess it is japanese
> > or stuff
> > > like that.
> >
> > It's spam. The rest of us don't want it either!
> >
> > > nevertheless, how can i get rid of it?
> >
> > I wish I knew...
> >
> > --
> >
> > | | /\
> > |-_|/ > Eric Siegerman, Toronto, Ont. address@hidden
> > | | /
> > "Outlook not so good." That magic 8-ball knows everything!
> > I'll ask about Exchange Server next.
> > - Anonymous
> >
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- RE: english text only?, Daniels, David, 2002/03/19
- RE: english text only?, Vishal Jain, 2002/03/19
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- Re: english text only?, Mark A. Flacy, 2002/03/19
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