Way too much SPAM on this list atm

[Samuel Rydh]

On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:07:04PM -0500, sloopy wrote:
> greetings all,
> 
> i was going to look into the spam problem we are evidently having, since
> i am the list moderator (or atleast one of the two) was going to ask in
> general any suggestions... i dont have any control over the
> machine/setup beyond what mailman offers (the list is hosted by terra
> soft solutions (the kind people who bring us yellowdog linux)). so i was
> thinking of starting by asking all list members if changing to requiring
> membership to post would be a problem for anyone? (some people have dual
> accounts setup for spam detection/deletion and this can be a problem for
> them)

I would like to avoid requiring membership privileges if possible.
I'll talk with the YDL guys and see if we can get the list washed
through spamassassin...

/Samuel