[solved] Re: My first spam on lastname-firstn...@debian.org address.

2021-06-11 Thread Charles Plessy
Thanks everybody for your quick answers! In summary, the debian.org mail server accepts "-" as local extension character, and it is documented in: - https://wiki.debian.org/DebianServiceForDD#Step_4:_Setup_your_email - https://db.debian.org/forward.html (On my side, I did not manage to get the

Re: My first spam on lastname-firstn...@debian.org address.

2021-06-09 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 16159 March 1977, Charles Plessy wrote: I was wondering if this alternative address was intended for a purpose, or just an accident. I ask on this list and not directly to DSA in case everybody who filled first and last name information also has this alias. This is not so important on my

Re: My first spam on lastname-firstn...@debian.org address.

2021-06-09 Thread Dominik George
Hi, > in my case, login == lastname). That's the twist here – it seems the debian.org mail server accepts - as a local extension character (in addition to +). At least, I successfully received mail at natureshadow-foobang@d.o _-nik_

Re: My first spam on lastname-firstn...@debian.org address.

2021-06-09 Thread Timo Röhling
* Dominik George [2021-06-09 15:05]: in my case, login == lastname). That's the twist here – it seems the debian.org mail server accepts - as a local extension character (in addition to +). At least, I successfully received mail at natureshadow-foobang@d.o I'm not sure if it is more official

Re: My first spam on lastname-firstn...@debian.org address.

2021-06-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 09:48:52PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: >Hello everybody, > >I am not sure where to post this, so please forgive me if I missed a >more suitable medium. > >This week I received one spam at mylastname-myfirstn...@debian.org >(or mylogin-myfirstn...@debi

My first spam on lastname-firstn...@debian.org address.

2021-06-09 Thread Charles Plessy
Hello everybody, I am not sure where to post this, so please forgive me if I missed a more suitable medium. This week I received one spam at mylastname-myfirstn...@debian.org (or mylogin-myfirstn...@debian.org, as in my case, login == lastname). Today I tested the address and could confirm that

Reporting spam in the debian mailing lists [Was: Re: Fwd: Weryfikacja e-mail]

2019-06-11 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi
On 2019-06-10 at 10:53:55 +0200, deb...@maciejpiasecki.info wrote: > This is spam? (attachment) > [...] On the web archive there is a button that everybody can use to report email as spam (or one can bounce the message to report-lists...@lists.debian.org ), and for some mailing lists ther

Could somebody remove the spam from the Debian consultants from September 2016

2019-04-26 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear all, I was trying to see the contents of debian-consultants mailing list (for an article I'm writing) . I saw that there is only spam in the mailing list from September 2016 till date. Can somebody remove them. I have marked them as spam as such but still it would be nice if this cou

Re: Spam fighting in -ctte mailing list....

2014-03-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Neil McGovern , 2014-03-04, 18:19: The review interface offers more than binary spam/ham classification. These are the choices you have: Out of interest, is the interface available to general DDs? Yup, every DD can participate: https://lists.debian.org/archive-spam-removals/review

Re: Spam fighting in -ctte mailing list....

2014-03-04 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Jakub, On 4 Mar 2014, at 17:40, Jakub Wilk wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 09:13:06AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: >>> Thanks for the suggestion. I hate to be *that guy*, but, these messages are >>> not spam. They are damaging, time wasting and clutter our v

Re: Spam fighting in -ctte mailing list....

2014-03-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 09:13:06AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. I hate to be *that guy*, but, these messages are not spam. They are damaging, time wasting and clutter our views of our mailing lists, this is true. Perhaps it is appropriate to use the spam

Re: Spam fighting in -ctte mailing list....

2014-03-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 09:13:06AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > Hi Christian, > [ moving to -project which might be more appropriate for follow-ups ] > Thanks for the suggestion. I hate to be *that guy*, but, these messages > are not spam. They are damaging, time wasting and

Re: Spam fighting in -ctte mailing list....

2014-03-03 Thread Jonathan Dowland
Hi Christian, [ moving to -project which might be more appropriate for follow-ups ] Thanks for the suggestion. I hate to be *that guy*, but, these messages are not spam. They are damaging, time wasting and clutter our views of our mailing lists, this is true. Perhaps it is appropriate to use the

Re: [SPAM:####] [DEP5] Expat or MIT license ?

2011-12-12 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > the current draft of DEP 5 contains the following instruction: > “There are many versions of the MIT license. Please use Expat instead, > when it matches.” > This recommendation predates the achievements of the SPDX work group, > which assembled a reference list of

Re: [SPAM]

2011-01-25 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Hi, On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 02:13:22PM +0500, ktauhidu wrote: > Good day! I have a laptop Acer Aspire 5520g on it does not work the > microphone. Tell me how to fix the problem. Installed debian 2.22.2 build > 18/09/2008 Please contact the user support list, debian-u...@lists.debian.org (and incl

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-17 Thread David Claughton
On 11/11/10 17:28, Russ Allbery wrote: > Not that I have time to do this, but it occurs to me that setting up > something fairly similar to Flattr but not involving money would be > straightforward. I'm imagining a system where someone can sign up for an > account and is automatically given some s

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-12 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 08:27:01AM +, Philip Hands wrote: > How about making the planet disarm all links that point elsewhere than > the same domain as the blog post that contains it? Perhaps a little > too draconian? Yes, because there can be genuine reasons for doing so. E.g., when I want

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Cyril Brulebois writes: > (I guess I didn't have “financial gain” in mind when I added this link > at the bottom of my posts, rather the opportunity to see whether people > liked getting status updates about the packages I maintain, or stuff I > do in general.) Not that I have time to do this, b

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2010-11-11, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > at the bottom of my posts, rather the opportunity to see whether > people liked getting status updates about the packages I maintain, or > stuff I do in general.) it is because I like reading what people do in and outside debian that I read planet. /Sune

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Holger, Holger Levsen (08/11/2010): > since a while, we see unsolicted commercial links and images on > planet, mostly about flattr. > > […] > > How much spam do you find tolerable? Would it be ok if I sell > advertisment space on my blog and syndicate this to planet?

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-11 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 11. 11. 2010 01:23:51 je Stefano Zacchiroli napisal(a): general unhappiness (at least as it appears from this list, which is not necessarily representative of all developers, users, etc., obviously). I'll take the above statement as an invitation to add my 2¢. (As merely a user of Deb

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 01:23:51 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I disagree that this thread is flattr-specific. /me too. > It clearly is the most cited example, most likely because is what we all > have in mind and because Flattr is quite popular these days. Still, I > don't think anybody is tr

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 05:24:40PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > I don't know on what your summary is based. Looking at the replies, we > have about 50% persons that wants to filter it and 50% that don't mind > keeping them. It was based on my own perception of the general feeling, by re-reading

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 08:20:13PM +0100, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: Hi! * Sune Vuorela [101110 18:19]: >> I am annoyed by the flattr advertisement and I stayed away from >> the thread becuase my opinion was already represented, not point >> in repeating them. If you are going do a 'pol

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Ben Finney
Ana Guerrero writes: > I am annoyed by the flattr advertisement and I stayed away from the > thread becuase my opinion was already represented, not point in > repeating them. If you are going do a 'poll' based on the people > participating, add 1 to the list of annoyed people. +1 -- \ “

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! * Sune Vuorela [101110 18:19]: > >> I am annoyed by the flattr advertisement and I stayed away from the thread > >> becuase my opinion was already represented, not point in repeating them. > >> If you are going do a 'poll' based on the people participating, add > >> 1 to the list of annoy

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2010-11-10, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I'm not particularly happy with the 'flattr this' buttons either. My > main problem is that I find quite difficult to avoid interpreting them > as DMUP violations, specifically about DMUP point "don't use Debian > Facilities for private financial gain".

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2010-11-10, Julien BLACHE wrote: > Ana Guerrero wrote: > >> I am annoyed by the flattr advertisement and I stayed away from the thread >> becuase my opinion was already represented, not point in repeating them. >> If you are going do a 'poll' based on the people participating, add >> 1 to

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Julien BLACHE
Ana Guerrero wrote: > I am annoyed by the flattr advertisement and I stayed away from the thread > becuase my opinion was already represented, not point in repeating them. > If you are going do a 'poll' based on the people participating, add > 1 to the list of annoyed people. Same here, plus

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 05:24:40PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > My next question for you (assuming you accept that a discussion on this > > list is enough to decide on this matter---I personally do) is whether > > you find that my summa

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Raphael Hertzog
the discussion. Your summary was: > Moving forward from my personal view and trying to summarize this > thread, I'd say that most of the participants are OK with sporadic usage > of this kind of "spam", but that it is not quite welcome that it becomes > a habit. That&#

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 04:20:46PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Are you going to ask DSA to rule this? No, I won't, because (as already mentioned) I concede it's a gray area and, more importantly, because I believe in a community based on rough consensus more than on a community based on judges

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Martin Wuertele
* Raphael Hertzog [2010-11-10 16:21]: > AFAIK the DMUP rules were meant to avoid problems that DSA would have to > deal with (either legal problems or supplementary useless work). I don't > think that the presence or the absence of a flattr button/link is going to > make any difference in terms o

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I'm not particularly happy with the 'flattr this' buttons either. My > main problem is that I find quite difficult to avoid interpreting them > as DMUP violations, specifically about DMUP point "don't use Debian > Facilities for private financia

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-10 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
ending other things to flattr seems way less problematic (maybe a bit ironically). Moving forward from my personal view and trying to summarize this thread, I'd say that most of the participants are OK with sporadic usage of this kind of "spam", but that it is not quite welcome that

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-09 Thread Roland Mas
This argument is similar to the “oh, but you can always opt-out of our spam^Wnewsletter by clicking here” argument. Annoying stuff, whether ads or spying, should be opt-in, period. If the source insists on making it opt-out, then I'm in favour of filtering it at the intermediary stage (the ag

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 09 Nov 2010, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > For some value of "any". Planet has a big audience, articles are seen by > > more than 3 persons so it's difficult to speak for them. > > How do you get that number? Feedburner statistics. But I was wrong, it's not that many. That numbers includes

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-09 Thread Philip Hands
On Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:26:25 +0200, Faidon Liambotis wrote: > Holger Levsen wrote: > > since a while, we see unsolicted commercial links and images on planet, > > mostly > > about flattr. ... > On the issue at hand, my personal view is that I am a bit annoyed by the > flattr “ads” on Planet as

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-09 Thread Joerg Jaspert
>> > I even encourage users to use flattr to support free software with one >> > blog post per month. Is this spam according to you? >> Do it once in a while for whatever other project and there is not much reason >> to complain. > I don't understand. I ha

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
with Flattr is not the main motivation behind my articles. > > I even encourage users to use flattr to support free software with one > > blog post per month. Is this spam according to you? > > Do it once in a while for whatever other project and there is not much reason > to c

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Faidon Liambotis
Holger Levsen wrote: since a while, we see unsolicted commercial links and images on planet, mostly about flattr. I have a feeling that we're generalizing a specific problem, trying to draw a line on what's acceptable on Planet and what's not, which IMHO is impossible get a consensus on. I

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 8. November 2010, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > No. I would want it to be the same as with other languages - the feed > owner is responsible to provide a feed that is clean of this. sounds like a good solution to me. > I think it depends on the amount of it. A one time "hey, i wrote this

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Craig Small
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:31:32PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Somehow you need to take into account how often this happens, whether > the article provide value for a majority of planet readers, etc. It's > difficult to set a clear limit. To me that's the real test. If it looks like there are a

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Joerg Jaspert
. Might not be the intention, but feels like it to me. > I even encourage users to use flattr to support free software with one > blog post per month. Is this spam according to you? Do it once in a while for whatever other project and there is not much reason to complain. > What I do is t

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Joerg Jaspert
hat tell flattr anything about the people browsing the web - by linking the image from flattr servers. Stupido extremo. > How much spam do you find tolerable? Would it be ok if I sell advertisment > space on my blog and syndicate this to planet? You know, I need to eat too... Its on a debian

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Hertzog writes: > On Mon, 08 Nov 2010, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Where I personally draw the line is that I'm fairly comfortable with >> Debian-involved people advertising their own services on Planet Debian: >> their own companies, their own consulting services, their own posts, >> and so f

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Mon, 08 Nov 2010, Russ Allbery wrote: > Where I personally draw the line is that I'm fairly comfortable with > Debian-involved people advertising their own services on Planet Debian: > their own companies, their own consulting services, their own posts, and > so forth. I would start gettin

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
concerned. I even encourage users to use flattr to support free software with one blog post per month. Is this spam according to you? > I think we as a project should not tolerate such, agree so, and provide > simple > filter mechanisms, so that people can continue to have these links in _thei

Re: commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Holger Levsen writes: > How much spam do you find tolerable? Would it be ok if I sell > advertisment space on my blog and syndicate this to planet? You know, I > need to eat too... Where I personally draw the line is that I'm fairly comfortable with Debian-involved people adverti

commercial spam on planet

2010-11-08 Thread Holger Levsen
on http://planet.debian.org If there is agreement that such content should not be visible on planet, the filters wouldn't have to be perfect, instead, the people being filtered would make sure that their flattr-invitations are indeed filtered out. What do you think? How much spam do you

Re: [SPAM:####] Re: [DEP-5] [patch] License table: more links and licenses.

2010-08-14 Thread Russ Allbery
Lars Wirzenius writes: > Actually, I am starting to think that maintaining a long list of license > shortnames in DEP-5, many of which refer to rarely used licenses, is > perhaps too much effort. Since the list really should be shared with > other projects (SPDX and Fedora especially), it would p

Re: PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Guten Abend Cord, Am 2008-12-30 19:00:41, schrieb Cord Beermann: > svn://svn.alioth.debian.org/svn/pkg-listmaster Hmmm, I can not connect... It seems, Telefonica/O2 and Bougues Telecom are blocking something > >(Wo bekommet man das Script oben rechts für die VORRATSDATENSPEICHERUNG?) > > http:/

Re: PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-30 Thread Cord Beermann
Hallo! Du (Michelle Konzack) hast geschrieben: >> yes. we do that already. see >> http://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-listmaster/ which represents our >> running Amavis/SA-setup. > >For three seconds I was on the link above, but there is nothing visibel. >I was looking in the CVS... Checked the

Re: PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Good evening Cord, Guten Abend Cord, Am 2008-12-29 14:20:10, schrieb Cord Beermann: > Hallo! Du (Michelle Konzack) hast geschrieben: > >Tried to educate "spamassassin" for this kind of languages? > > yes. we do that already. see > http://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-listmaster/ which represents

Re: PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-29 Thread Cord Beermann
Hallo! Du (Michelle Konzack) hast geschrieben: >In how many languages do you receive messages? > >I get german, english, french, spanish, portugues, arabic, turkish and >persian messages > >Some times I get korean and chinese to because I have business contacts >there. > >Tried to educate "spama

Re: PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-29 Thread Michelle Konzack
herwise); it seems also that my setup does know > how to figure out that it is spam but yours doesn't. In how many languages do you receive messages? I get german, english, french, spanish, portugues, arabic, turkish and persian messages Some times I get korean and chinese to because I ha

Re: PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-27 Thread Don Armstrong
mate list mail, or are subscribed to lists that send almost no legitimate mail, you won't be automatically unsubcribed. The thresholds are set relatively high to avoid this. > it seems also that my setup does know how to figure out that it is > spam but yours doesn't. If you'r

Re: PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-27 Thread Michael Goetze
Jeroen Massar wrote: The politics though is really nasty. Yes, I agree completely. It seems this need for people to unsubscribe (and thus not being able to participate in Debian) is quite a hard tendency. Too many people already in the project and nothing to do or something? Or didn't get you

PATCH for spamass-milter to solve Debian list spam->bounce issue (Was:- Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists....)

2008-12-27 Thread Jeroen Massar
[ Nicely showing good will - Merry X-mas everyone! ] Don Armstrong wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008, Jeroen Massar wrote: >> And yes, my SMTP server and those of a lot of other people will >> CORRECTLY refuse to accept mail classified as spam and correctly >> give a 500 S

Re: Is this really from your company or is it spam?

2008-09-26 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, Sport Fishing Institute of BC wrote: > Hello I received this e-mail from the address listed below and I just want > to see if it is really from your company before I respond to it. It's got nothing to do with us; the address in question is actually a mailing list dealing with

Re: Is this really from your company or is it spam?

2008-09-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:16:53PM -0700, Sport Fishing Institute of BC wrote: > Hello I received this e-mail from the address listed below and I just want > to see if it is really from your company before I respond to it. Spam. Debian is not a company, our website is not new, and website

Is this really from your company or is it spam?

2008-09-26 Thread Sport Fishing Institute of BC
Hello I received this e-mail from the address listed below and I just want to see if it is really from your company before I respond to it. Thank you, Kristin -Original Message- From: Isbel Wiggins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: September-25-08 8:45 PM To: sportfishing.bc.ca Subject: W

thanks. Re: moderating spam in debian-chinese-big5 list

2008-01-08 Thread Augustin
Thank you Cyril and David for the information. Augustin. -- http://minguo.info/ better election methods http://minguo.info/usa/ the USA FA/DP Free Association with Delegable Proxy: an internet experiment in democracy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: moderating spam in debian-chinese-big5 list

2008-01-08 Thread David Moreno Garza
On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 17:46 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > If this is not the proper venue to ask, may I be directed to the > right > > person? > > If you need to contact the listmasters, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You > probably want to try and contact IIRC -owner anyway, to get > list-specific chang

Re: moderating spam in debian-chinese-big5 list

2008-01-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi. On 08/01/2008, Augustin wrote: > I am subscribed to the debian-chinese-big5 list. > Unfortunately, since a few days ago, there has been a LOT of spam > traffic (and only that). See http://cord.de/blog/index.php?entry=entry080108-144308 (linked from planet.d.o) > If this is no

moderating spam in debian-chinese-big5 list

2008-01-08 Thread Augustin
Hello, I am subscribed to the debian-chinese-big5 list. Unfortunately, since a few days ago, there has been a LOT of spam traffic (and only that). Could someone: 1) make the list posting open to members only. 2) kick out the spammers. 3) delete the spam from the archives. 4) If a moderator

Proposed removal of spam from the debian-project mailing list web archives

2007-11-27 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi, four people have checked the spam web form submissions concerning debian-project. More background can be found at [1]. Thanks to Bas Wijnen, Paul Wise, and Richard Hecker for reviewing! (Of course, a special mention to Y Giridhar Appaji Nag who already looked through debian-devel, but that

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-21 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hello Raphael, Raphael Geissert wrote: > I know this won't help dealing with already received spam and such, but it > may help reduce the amount of spam received in the future. Reducing the amount of spam is good. However, when I wrote >> Also note that all this is about the ar

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-21 Thread MJ Ray
Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I administer some servers with customers and these are some of the facts > I've found: > * Many spam emails do not comply with the specs >Meaning: enforcing the RFC's when receiving emails could block some spam I a

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-20 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hello Thomas Thomas Viehmann wrote: > > Maybe we could start with debian-project at the present and go back in > time from there until we get bored, but I'm open to suggestions. I administer some servers with customers and these are some of the facts I've found: * Many

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 11:50:02AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : > The Unsure would be manually inspected, and used to further > train the filters; as well as any erroneous classification > (TOE). Periodically, we TUNE (Train Until No Error) the Corpus. Maybe another heuristic to tri

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:51:42 +0100, Thomas Viehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi Manoj, > If you have suggestions how automatic testing can be incorporated into > the a spam-removal process in a way that is acceptable to the project, > I'd be very happy to seem them

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-14 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi Manoj, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hmm. I'll be happy to help automate some of the decision making > using my Spam classification mechanisms; please look at >http://www.golden-gryphon.com/software/spam/crm114_accuracy.html > to see the lower bound on accuracy I

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:24:19 +0100, Thomas Viehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi, if people are interested to spam-removal happen, I am looking for > help testing how this would work. You need > - a GPG key that is somewhat close to the Debian keyring, > - to look at hundred

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-11 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi, if people are interested to spam-removal happen, I am looking for help testing how this would work. You need - a GPG key that is somewhat close to the Debian keyring, - to look at hundreds of messages that induced people to click on "this is spam" button and sort them into spam

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 10:22:00PM +0100, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Hi, > > it has been claimed that the Debian list archives contain spam email > messages. > > There is a "report as spam" button in on the list archive page of each > message, but presently, spam i

About spam in the list archive

2007-11-02 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi, it has been claimed that the Debian list archives contain spam email messages. There is a "report as spam" button in on the list archive page of each message, but presently, spam is by and large not removed from the archives. The submissions seem to help (more or less) with findin

Notes from listmasters on brief outage of lists and influx of spam

2007-10-02 Thread listmaster
time is that mail to mulitple named recipients would bypass the more stringent spam filters, which (in combination with /var filling up) was responsible for more spam than normal hitting the lists. That has also been rectified. As always, if there is spam that is making it through the lists, feel

Re: Spam in mail archive

2007-07-26 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 09:15:38PM +0200, Cord Beermann wrote: > Hallo! Du (Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña) hast geschrieben: > > >If there any concerns from listmasters related to this patch I would really > >like to hear them and would try to give a hand to make these improvements get > >used in

Re: Spam in mail archive

2007-07-26 Thread MJ Ray
Cord Beermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2007/07/msg00011.html > Especially the listarchive-part is currently nearly without manpower. Yeah, how's that going? Please send a second call if you don't find enough non-European help. Regards, -- MJR/sl

Re: Spam in mail archive

2007-07-25 Thread Cord Beermann
Hallo! Du (Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña) hast geschrieben: >If there any concerns from listmasters related to this patch I would really >like to hear them and would try to give a hand to make these improvements get >used in our web archives. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2007/07

Re: Spam in mail archive

2007-07-25 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 07:32:19PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > Thomas Viehmann wrote: > > If the one thing keeping us from deleting list spam (which I found out > ...we don't... > > after reporting entire months of d-devel spam) is the indexing and thus > > linkin

Spam in mail archive

2007-07-25 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Thomas Viehmann wrote: > If the one thing keeping us from deleting list spam (which I found out ...we don't... > after reporting entire months of d-devel spam) is the indexing and thus > linking, I'd happily try to come up with a patch that makes mhonarc deal > with the

BTS spam today: mailing lists archives cleaned

2007-04-03 Thread Frans Pop
Hi all, As most of you will have noticed, there was a particularly bad SPAM attack against the BTS today. Filters are in place now. In view of the extremely high amount of mail, we have decided to make an exception and clean up the list archives. Al in all 35 lists were hit. To give an idea of

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Re: [SPAM] Re: Debian Wall Posters

2006-03-07 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! * Joe Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060303 16:15]: [ merchandising stuff for events ] > The problem with that page is that most of the material is quite old. Even > up to six years old! > Debian tends to have quite a bit of old unmaintained stuff lying around. > That said, this is not a proble

Re: [SPAM] Re: Debian Wall Posters

2006-03-03 Thread Joe Smith
"Alexander Schmehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060302 22:40]: wow, those were cool. Any others? Ones that look more like advertising/marketing/promotional? Like those? http://www.debian.org/events/material#posters

Re: [SPAM] Re: Debian Wall Posters

2006-03-03 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060302 22:40]: > wow, those were cool. Any others? Ones that look more like > advertising/marketing/promotional? Like those? http://www.debian.org/events/material#posters Yours sincerely, Alexander -- http://learn.to/quote/ http://www.catb.org/~e

RE: [SPAM] Re: Debian Wall Posters

2006-03-02 Thread xfactor77
wow, those were cool. Any others? Ones that look more like advertising/marketing/promotional? > Original Message > Subject: [SPAM] Re: Debian Wall Posters > From: "Jaldhar H. Vyas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, March 02, 2006 3:31 pm > To:

Re: please dont explain spam (Re: Reklama)

2006-02-01 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Lech Karol Paw?aszek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-02-01 19:04]: > On Wednesday 01 February 2006 13:58, Holger Levsen wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 January 2006 21:26, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > > > Simply ignore it. Seems like automatic proposition to exchange l

Re: please dont explain spam (Re: Reklama)

2006-02-01 Thread Lech Karol Pawłaszek
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 13:58, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Tuesday 31 January 2006 21:26, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > > Simply ignore it. Seems like automatic proposition to exchange links, so > > it's spam. > > whatever... I just ignore mails in l

please dont explain spam (Re: Reklama)

2006-02-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tuesday 31 January 2006 21:26, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > Simply ignore it. Seems like automatic proposition to exchange links, so > it's spam. whatever... I just ignore mails in languages I dont understand (also because I know that if it's important, someon

Re: Please stop the Andrew Suffield spam

2005-08-13 Thread Michael Olson
Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What are you talking about? This 'discussion' was started by > Benjamin "Mako" Hill and the people who signed his 'pledge'. I was > forced to respond, and as I noted in my first mail on the subject, I > had not wanted to ever have to fight this battle.

Re: Please stop the Andrew Suffield spam

2005-08-13 Thread John Hasler
Steve Langasek writes: > Hmm, how do you measure that, exactly? Are you really meaning to say > that Andrew's posts are directly contributing to a culture of witch > hunts? Or are you really referring to some other standard of "making > things worse" here? Andrew's posts are making it easier for

Re: Please stop the Andrew Suffield spam

2005-08-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 06:46:11AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Andrew Suffield writes: > > I really *don't care* what effect it has on me. The point is to show > > how very bad their actions are, so that people don't ever do something > > like this again. Debian does not need a culture of witchhun

Re: Please stop the Andrew Suffield spam

2005-08-13 Thread John Hasler
Andrew Suffield writes: > It seems to be working. No it isn't. It's making things worse. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please stop the Andrew Suffield spam

2005-08-13 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 05:25:52PM -0600, Eldon Koyle wrote: > On Aug 13 0:02+0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 12:10:07AM +0200, Mikael Djurfeldt wrote: > > > For how long do we have to continue to wade through this flood of > > > emails regarding the terrible state of hea

Re: Please stop the Andrew Suffield spam

2005-08-12 Thread Pierre Habouzit
please stop, do not start a third thread about that. I thought there were some common rules for flames we should try to apply. IIRC during the DPL election, this was discussed a lot : should we moderate lists ? or limit post numbers per DD ? the answer was : we have to behave less childish, and

Re: Please stop the Andrew Suffield spam

2005-08-12 Thread John Hasler
Eldon Koyle writes: > I'll agree that the pledge to killfile you doesn't seem like the best > solution... This is the first I've heard of it. Not only is it not the best solution, it's appalling. Andrew has been in my killfile for years, but he's coming out now. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCR

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