[Mailman-Users] Re: Barrage of bounce notifications
On 5/24/23 10:29 AM, Krone, Elizabeth C via Mailman-Users wrote: Good afternoon all, I manage a few listservs (maintaining members and tending pending posts) and today I have received almost 80 separate "Uncaught bounce notification" emails for one of the lists. There are rarely any for this list and I would like to know if there is something I can do to stop the spam. I have received 5 more while typing this email. I am not a tech person but any suggestions are welcome. These are almost certainly spam sent to the list-bounces address as opposed to real bounces that are not recognized. You need to install some kind of spam filtering in the MTA ahead of Mailman. As Barry Finkel says, see https://wiki.list.org/DOC/Mailman%20is%20not%20Listserv -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use your sense - B. Dylan -- Mailman-Users mailing list -- mailman-users@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to mailman-users-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-users.python.org/ Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/ https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-users@python.org/ Member address: arch...@jab.org
[Mailman-Users] Re: Barrage of bounce notifications
On 5/24/2023 12:29 PM, Krone, Elizabeth C via Mailman-Users wrote: Good afternoon all, I manage a few listservs (maintaining members and tending pending posts) and today I have received almost 80 separate "Uncaught bounce notification" emails for one of the lists. There are rarely any for this list and I would like to know if there is something I can do to stop the spam. I have received 5 more while typing this email. I am not a tech person but any suggestions are welcome. Thank you! Elizabeth -- Mailman-Users mailing list -- mailman-users@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to mailman-users-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-users.python.org/ Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/ https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-users@python.org/ Member address: bsfin...@att.net Mailman is NOT listserv. Listserv is a different mailing list management software from Lsoft. --Barry Finkel -- Mailman-Users mailing list -- mailman-users@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to mailman-users-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-users.python.org/ Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/ https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-users@python.org/ Member address: arch...@jab.org
[Mailman-Users] Re: Barrage of bounce notifications
What is the content of the emails you've received? I mean at least give us a sample. You can obfuscate email addresses if you want, but not the actual error. On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 5:10 PM Krone, Elizabeth C via Mailman-Users < mailman-users@python.org> wrote: > Good afternoon all, > > I manage a few listservs (maintaining members and tending pending posts) > and today I have received almost 80 separate "Uncaught bounce notification" > emails for one of the lists. There are rarely any for this list and I would > like to know if there is something I can do to stop the spam. I have > received 5 more while typing this email. I am not a tech person but any > suggestions are welcome. > > Thank you! > > Elizabeth > > > -- > Mailman-Users mailing list -- mailman-users@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to mailman-users-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-users.python.org/ > Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 > Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 > Searchable Archives: > https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/ > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-users@python.org/ > Member address: odhia...@gmail.com > -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-) [How to ask smart questions: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html] -- Mailman-Users mailing list -- mailman-users@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to mailman-users-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-users.python.org/ Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/ https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-users@python.org/ Member address: arch...@jab.org