Good idea! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JLB Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 7:54 PM To: Ed Kasky Cc: Jason Pyeron; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: nazi spam in German over list address
On Mon, 16 May 2005, JLB wrote: > Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 21:52:30 -0400 (EDT) > From: JLB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Ed Kasky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Jason Pyeron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: nazi spam in German over list address > > On Mon, 16 May 2005, Ed Kasky wrote: > >> Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 10:47:34 -0700 >> From: Ed Kasky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: Jason Pyeron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: nazi spam in German over list address >> Resent-Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 13:58:52 -0400 (EDT) >> Resent-From: Jason Pyeron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Resent-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Resent-Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: nazi spam in German over list address >> >> At 09:50 AM Monday, 5/16/2005, you wrote -=> >>> On Mon, 16 May 2005, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> If its not spam, then it will be virus that forge headers >>>> and claim to come from a list members address. There is no >>>> silver bullet to solve this issue without moderating every >>>> post. >>> >>> But if the policy was only subscriber posting then, we would know that >>> were the case with certainty, from the start. Then you would remove the >>> member's subscription until his/her computer is fixed. >>> >>> Once again, close this list to members only. >> >> Seconded. With a closed list, virus and spam protection, it would >> certainly cut down on the amount of junk that gets posted and would be easy >> to identify the offender. > > I'd go further and cut down on membership to people emailing from non-Windows > systems (including Webmail systems, until someone invents a worm that spreads > through those...) Err, rather, limit membership to only people who are emailing from non-Windows systems. > >> >> >> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . >> Randomly Generated Quote (39 of 974): >> "Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their >> reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. >> Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or >> nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in >> season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted >> ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences." >> - Susan B. Anthony >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the >> instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba >> > > -- > J. L. Blank, Systems Administrator, twu.net > -- J. L. Blank, Systems Administrator, twu.net -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba