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From:   Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
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On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 10:41:45PM +0300, Aaro Koskinen wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 03:18:03PM +0200, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 02:40:36PM +0200, Jonas Gorski wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> wrote:
> > > > In the past days there have been several outages of services provided
> > > > by linux-mips.org due excessive load on the machine, crashes of the VM
> > > > and its hosts system.  Resolving this is going to take some time so
> > > > please bear with me while the machine is suffering for you ;-)
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the update!
> > 
> > One of the side effects is also that if the spam filter is failing due
> > to timeouts or a crash spam will be allowed to pass straight through to
> > the list ...
> 
> FWIW, lots of spam has been coming in already weeks through MIPS list.

It was hard to miss and yes, the situation exist for a while already ...  I
occasionally remove the spam from the list archive and rebuild the web
archive.

  Ralf