>>>>> "JC" == JC Dill
>>>>> "Re: [Mailman-Users] MM lists on Gmane"
>>>>>  Mon, 18 Sep 2006 07:55:37 -0700

    JC> Barry Warsaw wrote:
    >> If I was aware of such problems in the past, I honestly don't
    >> remember -- I'll place the blame squarely on my overloaded
    >> brain, and age. :) Taking a fresh look at this, I say let's do
    >> what we can to get the lists on Gmane, including any back
    >> archives.

    JC> This problem surfaced when I found a "virgin" address of mine
    JC> receiving spam.  I had just that newly created address to
    JC> subscribe and post to a mailman list.  How had spammers found
    JC> it so fast?  A quick google found that my address had been
    JC> leaked straight to usenet by gmane.

Please explain how you think Gmane leaked anything straight to Usenet.
Gmane is NOT connected with Usenet!

    JC> Ask me if you can borrow my car, and I might say yes and give
    JC> you the keys.  Take my car without asking, that's theft.

Gmane subscribes to lists.  When the list accepts the subscription has
not the list said yes and given the keys in your analogy?

        jam

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