From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alien Subject: Re: 90% of the spam I receive comes through this list Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 23:04:14 +0100 Message-ID: <200511042304.25490.alien999999999@users.sourceforge.net> References: <5bdc1c8b0511040848u1117ee0ana295723f130bece8@mail.gmail.com> <1131137744.4770.36.camel@mindpipe> <5bdc1c8b0511041349g28c66af9web2fa77442b9bb64@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2168602.WuxpgThHLy"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b0511041349g28c66af9web2fa77442b9bb64@mail.gmail.com> Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Mark Knecht , Lee Revell List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org --nextPart2168602.WuxpgThHLy Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Op vrijdag 4 november 2005 22:49, schreef Mark Knecht: > On 11/4/05, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 13:40 -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > > > On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 08:48 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > It's just an observation but about 90% of the spam I receive every > > > > week seems to come through this list. The only other list I ever > > > > receive any spam from is LKML and it's very much lower than > > > > Alsa-devel. > > > > > > > > Is there no filtering on this server or does the filter just let th= is > > > > much get through? > > > > > > There obviously is filtering, it just lets some through. It's really > > > not bad, 2 or 3 messages a day. > > > > What I mean is that every list message has headers like this: > > > > X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) > > X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by sourceforge.net. See > > http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. Report problems to > > http://sf.net/tracker/?func=3Dadd&group_id=3D1&atid=3D200001 > > > > The basic issue is that alsa-devel is required to be an open list as > > it's listed in the kernel MAINTAINERS file. But sourceforge does not > > have nearly as good spam filtering as vger.kernel.org. > > > > Lee > > Thanks. At least this confirms that others see more or less the same > thing as I do. That's helpful. > > I seem to be getting a bit more, like possibly 6-10 a day, maybe 1-2 a > week on LKML, and very little on all the other lists. > > GMail seems to be very good at catching spam emailed directly to me > but it puts everythign coming from a list into a folder and makes me > deal with that myself. Not a big problem, but it would be nice if > alsa-devel could do a bit better on this. > > Thanks, > Mark so, the consensus is that _again_ we need to push SF for better spamfilteri= ng=20 (no bouncing; i don't think it does that anymore) and maybe learning as wel= l=20 (you never know if it works better). furthermore, there should be a way for one person who actually checks every= =20 spam that still comes through and report it to spamcop (as spamcop tells us= =20 that mailing list message cannot be reported (unless by the maintainer). --nextPart2168602.WuxpgThHLy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDa9rpuBWKXETrtdcRAiiPAJ9lkRhLIQROCJK0U6qwmpzshDj0hACgkTyi STfvchLufAyvxs1cRb4mYoE= =5cwM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2168602.WuxpgThHLy-- ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php