From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 06:02:21 -0800 Received: from u-199.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de ([62.180.18.199]:39951 "EHLO u-199.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 06:02:12 -0800 Received: (ralf@lappi) by lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de id ; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 15:02:04 +0100 Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 15:02:03 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com, Trevor Hurst , Quentin Arce Subject: ADMIN: SPAM Message-ID: <20001101150203.C7375@bacchus.dhis.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips-outgoing I take this new spam to a oss mailing list as the reason to explain the anti-spam measures I've taken on oss: - oss uses ORBS and MAPS to decide about acceptable email. - in addition I put the ISP and relaying sites involved in spam sent via oss into a manually maintained blacklist. - I try to manually clean some of the list archives of spam. Given the growing size of the various blacklists I'd like legitimate senders of email to oss to complain to me (use ralf@uni-koblenz.de or ralf@gnu.org) and we'll find a solution. Ralf