Subject: Re: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam influx
On Tuesday SR used a Straight-Key to send:
-Original Comment---
no spam here!
I've received dozens of Lam-Radio List emails where, in every case, the
respective Ham owns a YAHOO free email account and their account password has
been hacked
: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam influx
On Tuesday SR used a Straight-Key to send:
-Original Comment---
no spam here!
I've received dozens of Lam-Radio List emails where, in every case, the
respective Ham owns a YAHOO free email account and their account password has
been hacked
...@denstarfarm.us]
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 5:49 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam influx
On Tuesday SR used a Straight-Key to send:
-Original Comment---
no spam here!
I've received dozens of Lam-Radio List emails where, in every case
With the spate of spam messages, I'd like to humbly suggest that the
list owner switch the list to Moderated status for a time...at least,
long enough for the spammers to get tired of their messages not getting out.
--
73 de N5ILN
Alan
NAQCC # 6139
ARRL EmComm Field Instructor
ARES Assistant
What spam influx ? No problems here, maybe my ISP deals with them.
John G4ZTR
-Original Message-
From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Alan Jump
Sent: 13 November 2012 16:31
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam
They have been increasing lately it's a shame to.
Fred/N0AZZ
-Original Message-
From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Alan Jump
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 10:31 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam
That won't accomplish anything other than to make a lot more work for
the Elecraft guys. It doesn't cost the spammers the slightest
measurable bit extra ... in terms of money, time, or effort ... to send
messages to a dead end once they have the address. The only thing that
it does is
: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 10:31 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam influx
With the spate of spam messages, I'd like to humbly suggest that the list
owner switch the list to Moderated status for a time...at least, long enough
for the spammers to get tired of their messages
a shame to.
Fred/N0AZZ
-Original Message-
From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Alan Jump
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 10:31 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] (OT} Spam influx
With the spate of spam
By now we all should know what SPAM is by either the header alone or
a non-sensical message link. Sometimes just the link alone with no
real message is the obvious but regardless, don't click on it do
click delete.
Gary
KA1J
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Exactly. Obviously, anyone who suggests changing the list to moderated
status has never been a moderator.
This only works if there are several moderators who have time to check
the messages awaiting approval throughout the day.
On a list this active, if that doesn't happen, messages are
On Tuesday SR used a Straight-Key to send:
-Original Comment---
no spam here!
I've received dozens of Lam-Radio List emails where, in every case,
the respective Ham owns a YAHOO free email account and their account
password has been hacked/compromised. Literally Dozens just
Thread closed in the interest of keeping list volume under control.
Please do not discuss spam on the list - It only serves to cause further
interference to the normal threads of discussion..
The list server at qth.net already has a lot of anti-spam filtering, but
when a spammer uses a legit
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