On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 01:22:23AM -0600, Austad, Jay wrote:
>The list does not allow posts from addresses that are not subscribed, I just
>tested it.  These spammers are actually subscribing to the list.  Tedious
>for the spammers maybe, but if you think about how many people each list
>address is worth, it's probably worth it for them.

no actually they are sending it through the old majordomo list. Bob needs to
change the setup on that box and use aliases intead of subscribing the newlist
to the old one. (at least thats what it looks like you did bob correct me if
i'm wrong.)

>ORBS or MAPS is probably the only real solution for this.  Baseball bats to
>the kneecaps might work also, but then you have to find out where they live.

Please find out the addresses of all spammers, I'll start the cleansing if you
do ;-) Personally I think some chlorine in the gene pool is LOOONG overdue.

>
>Some email programs have spam filters built in.  Outlook does, but it
>doesn't work very well.  Most of the emails from managers at my company show
>up as spam.  Maybe that's not a bug though....  hrm..

use procmail. But there are limitations to that too. I still get spam..


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