Re: Regarding recent spam on the list

2003-08-20 Thread Terry Lambert
Bill Moran wrote: > Just curious if anyone knows the origin of all these auto-responses, etc. > > I'm seeing a lot of these on every list I'm subscribed to (not all of them > FreeBSD related) so I was wondering if some Windows trojan is running rampant > and using these list addresses as return ad

Re: Regarding recent spam on the list

2003-08-19 Thread Devon H. O'Dell
Boy am I glad I use a *real* OS for my mail... --Devon Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 18:03, Bill Moran wrote: Just curious if anyone knows the origin of all these auto-responses, etc. I'm seeing a lot of these on every list I'm subscribed to (not all of them FreeBSD r

Re: Regarding recent spam on the list

2003-08-19 Thread Bill Moran
Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 18:03, Bill Moran wrote: Just curious if anyone knows the origin of all these auto-responses, etc. I'm seeing a lot of these on every list I'm subscribed to (not all of them FreeBSD related) so I was wondering if some Windows trojan is running

Re: Regarding recent spam on the list

2003-08-19 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 18:03, Bill Moran wrote: > Just curious if anyone knows the origin of all these auto-responses, etc. > > I'm seeing a lot of these on every list I'm subscribed to (not all of them > FreeBSD related) so I was wondering if some Windows trojan is running rampant > and using thes

Regarding recent spam on the list

2003-08-19 Thread Bill Moran
Just curious if anyone knows the origin of all these auto-responses, etc. I'm seeing a lot of these on every list I'm subscribed to (not all of them FreeBSD related) so I was wondering if some Windows trojan is running rampant and using these list addresses as return addys? Anyone know? -- Bill M

td->td_kstack spam

2003-08-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
->td_kstack = 0xdf13e000 td->td_kstack = 0xdf143000 td->td_kstack = 0xdf148000 ... Can someone please remove this spam? Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: td->td_kstack spam

2003-08-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 04:00:14PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Booting a new kernel I get: > > FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs > cpu0 (BSP): apic id: 1, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee0 > cpu1 (AP): apic id: 0, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee0 > io0 (APIC): apic id:

Possible SPAM (accuracy high): Buy Generic and save

2003-03-17 Thread Kathern
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Re: Unwanted Spam 'Re: I'm leaving the project'

2002-12-18 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 10:58:59AM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > You know, whoever you are, you must lead a very sad, paranoid, > sit-in-the-corner-the-world-is-out-to-get-me life if you think you > are actually accomplishing something here. You are probably the > same idiot who p

Unwanted Spam 'Re: I'm leaving the project'

2002-12-18 Thread Matthew Dillon
You know, whoever you are, you must lead a very sad, paranoid, sit-in-the-corner-the-world-is-out-to-get-me life if you think you are actually accomplishing something here. You are probably the same idiot who posts all that anonymous-coward BSD-Is-Dying junk to Slashdot. I wou

Re: spam

2001-12-23 Thread Thomas Hurst
* mikem ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I don't think the effort is worth the reward. If the frequency > increases, then the issue should be revisited. > > If we do decide this problem merits action... How about filtering list messages through spamassassin? Anything that matches can get bounced so

Re: spam

2001-12-23 Thread Julian Elischer
I meant anyone who is subscribed as a starting point, and going forwards, anyone referenced in an email and not explicitly NACK'd On Sun, 23 Dec 2001, Riccardo Torrini wrote: > On 22-Dec-2001 (22:23:24/GMT) aaron wrote: > > [...removed CC: because I suppose all subscribed this list...] > > >

Re: spam

2001-12-23 Thread mikem
other simple solution (if we are using mail filters) is to designate a group of people as spam watchers. When they spot a spam they forward it to a special addres ( i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED]), which then includes it in some sort of filter recipe. The disadvantage of such a scheme is that only subsequent

Re: spam

2001-12-23 Thread Riccardo Torrini
On 22-Dec-2001 (22:23:24/GMT) aaron wrote: [...removed CC: because I suppose all subscribed this list...] >> any address found in the archives is automatically subscribed Any address found N times (where N >> reasonably high number, like 10, because we can not really assume that the archives a

Re: spam

2001-12-22 Thread aaron
sig - should not be such a problem. Anyway I would like to hear how others feel about that. (*) I could imagine something like: there are n moderators and when the mail arrives m (m << n) random moderators are forwarded the new mail. It is sufficient if one of the m moderators accept

Re: spam

2001-12-22 Thread Julian Elischer
he people just 'forward the mail to -current or -hackers if they think it's ok, and delete it if it's spam or if they already saw it go through.. The act of forwarding the mail will subscribe the sender. On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, aaron wrote: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Matthew Dillon wrote

Re: spam

2001-12-22 Thread aaron
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > :I'm starting to get spam since I joined this list, and the spam is > :coming from freebsd.org. If I'm reading the headers right, it's coming > :in through a freebsd.org mail server. > > Ha. In the last two we

Re: spam

2001-12-22 Thread Leif Neland
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Julian Stacey wrote: > > I can only hope that our illustrious congress has grown as tired of > > spam as I have and will fix the law to simply ban it. > > -Matt > > That would help, (most SPAM I re

Re: spam

2001-12-21 Thread Julian Stacey
> I can only hope that our illustrious congress has grown as tired of > spam as I have and will fix the law to simply ban it. > -Matt That would help, (most SPAM I receive even in Germany is from USA), but spammers would move offs

Re: spam

2001-12-20 Thread Matthew Dillon
:I'm starting to get spam since I joined this list, and the spam is :coming from freebsd.org. If I'm reading the headers right, it's coming :in through a freebsd.org mail server. Ha. In the last two weeks the amount of personal spam I receive has gone up exponentiall

spam

2001-12-20 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > Is this just a normal part of being on the list? Yes, lots of spammers spew at FreeBSD mailing-lists. If you can identify a persistent source of spam, the postmaster is fairly responsive in filtering them. -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "

Re: spam

2001-12-20 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Joe Halpin wrote: >I'm starting to get spam since I joined this list, and the spam is >coming from freebsd.org. If I'm reading the headers right, it's coming >in through a freebsd.org mail server. >Is this just a normal part of being on the li

spam

2001-12-20 Thread Joe Halpin
I'm starting to get spam since I joined this list, and the spam is coming from freebsd.org. If I'm reading the headers right, it's coming in through a freebsd.org mail server. Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from mx2.freebsd.org ([216.136.204.119]) b

Re: SPAM

1999-05-11 Thread Bob Vaughan
here's an idea.. why not have two addresses for the list. the first would be the public address, and would be restricted to subscribers. the second would be a non-published address, which would be unrestricted, and would feed the published list via a side door. only the first list would be ope

Re: SPAM

1999-05-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Chuck Robey writes: > Garrett's points are why I sugggested that it would not be a useable > approach for -questions, newbies, and mabye hackers, 'cause they all get > a fair amount of posts like what Garrett describes. Current and > committers do NOT get such an audience, and the argument doesn'

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Chuck Robey wrote: > > Garrett's points are why I sugggested that it would not be a useable > approach for -questions, newbies, and mabye hackers, 'cause they all get > a fair amount of posts like what Garrett describes. Current and > committers do NOT get such an audience, and the argument doesn

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread eagle
On Mon, 10 May 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Mon, 10 May 1999, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > > > A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care > > if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. > > The could, but most wou

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > a fair amount of posts like what Garrett describes. Current and > committers do NOT get such an audience, and the argument doesn't hold > for those lists, Yes they do. -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of t

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Chuck Robey scribbled this message on May 10: > On Mon, 10 May 1999, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > > > A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care > > if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. > > The could, but most

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 13:49:45 -0700 (PDT) > From: "Steven P. Donegan" > > I have received more email today related to SPAM than I have actual SPAM > in the last month+ What has triggered this solution looking for a problem? > that is an eloquent

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> > < said: > > > Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are > > there difficulties that make this impossible? > > Yes, there are. > i forgot to mention that such a policy creates a single "allowed" address per user...not good. jmb > -GAWollman > > To Un

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
aining. > > Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are > there difficulties that make this impossible? yes...i have. that policy may be appropriate for some of the lists, but it is certainly not appropriate for -questions, -newbies and some others. a

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Joe Abley
On Mon, May 10, 1999 at 10:29:16PM +0200, Mark Murray wrote: > Garrett Wollman wrote: > > < said: > > > > > Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are > > > there difficulties that make this impossible? > > > > Yes, there are. > > Content-free answer. Please elaborate?

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Chuck Robey
On Mon, 10 May 1999, Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > Yes, but is stops the scrape 'n spammers who get the easy-to-reach > > addresses off the web page. > > It also stops perfectly legitimate users who are subscribed to a local > mailing-list exploder, read the lists through Usenet, or for

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Jeroen C. van Gelderen
gt; > post, or are there difficulties that make this impossible? > > I suggest following approach: moderate only mail that lack the > mailing list name in To: or Cc: headers. It is far from ideal, > but I think would work reasonably well. May I humbly suggest that we stop this dis

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > Yes, but is stops the scrape 'n spammers who get the easy-to-reach > addresses off the web page. It also stops perfectly legitimate users who are subscribed to a local mailing-list exploder, read the lists through Usenet, or for other reasons are subscribed with a different address from

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Craig Johnston
On Mon, 10 May 1999, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care > if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. I think most won't bother. Probably a good number of them are mailing automatically to a

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Dmitrij Tejblum
> > "Jonathan M. Bresler" wrote: > > > with volunteers, we could moderate the list(s). mail transfer > > > would be slower as we wait for the moderator(s) to approve each piece > > > of email. if we use more than one moderator per list, the > > > time-sequence of email would be lostwe would

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Steven P. Donegan
I have received more email today related to SPAM than I have actual SPAM in the last month+ What has triggered this solution looking for a problem? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Mark Murray
to get pretty fascist, but my false-positive is very low (maybe 7 in total). M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Chuck Robey
On Mon, 10 May 1999, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care > if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. The could, but most wouldn't, wouldn't even know how. It wouldn't be a sure cu

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Chuck Robey
this for all lists, but how about just, say, current and committers? Hackers == maybe? I don't think anyone on current or committers will complain. > > > the amount of spam we get is very little. its easy to delte a > > couple messages. i do not believe it is worthwhile

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Mark Murray
Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are > > there difficulties that make this impossible? > > Yes, there are. Content-free answer. Please elaborate? M -- Mark Murray Join the anti-SPAM movement

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Mark Murray
"Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote: > A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care > if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. Yes, but is stops the scrape 'n spammers who get the easy-to-reach addresses off the web page. The su

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are > there difficulties that make this impossible? Yes, there are. -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
A spammer could simply become a list member and then SPAM. They won't care if they are removed once they have perpetrated their abuse. Tom Veldhouse ve...@visi.com -Original Message- From: Mark Murray To: Jonathan M. Bresler Cc: curr...@freebsd.org Date: Monday, May 10, 1999 3:

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Mark Murray
we would get some very > strange threads...could be enteraining. Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are there difficulties that make this impossible? > the amount of spam we get is very little. its easy to delte a > couple messages. i do not believe i

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> From: Seamus Wassman > Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 20:31:00 -0700 > > I was quite surprised the First Time I got SPAM through this mailing list, I > thought for sure there would be someone to moderate it so that no garbage gets > through, I personally find it quite offensiv

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Chuck Robey
On Sun, 9 May 1999, Seamus Wassman wrote: > I was quite surprised the First Time I got SPAM through this mailing > list, I thought for sure there would be someone to moderate it so > that no garbage gets through, I personally find it quite offensive > to get SPAM on a help based mai

SPAM

1999-05-09 Thread Seamus Wassman
I was quite surprised the First Time I got SPAM through this mailing list, I thought for sure there would be someone to moderate it so that no garbage gets through, I personally find it quite offensive to get SPAM on a help based mailing list, I have been thinking that maybe this list should

Killing spam...

1999-05-08 Thread Yaakov Menken
To all readers, who received spam concerning a 'noachidetorah' organization, According to the copies of the message sent our way, the person who spammed you sent regards from Mt. Zion, along with a list of about 10 web sites, one of which was ours. The fellow is an embarrassment, but.

Re: You Got To Love the New Kind of Spam 8)

1999-02-17 Thread Doug Rabson
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > Amancio Hasty wrote... > > > > SGI is releasing GLX 8) > > > > http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/990216/ca_silicon_2.html > > > > Have Fun, > > Amancio > > > > P.S.: If companies start dumping large packages is going to weight us down > > :( >

Re: You Got To Love the New Kind of Spam 8)

1999-02-16 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Amancio Hasty wrote... > > SGI is releasing GLX 8) > > http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/990216/ca_silicon_2.html > > Have Fun, > Amancio > > P.S.: If companies start dumping large packages is going to weight us down :( Heh. That's pretty cool. Although I wouldn't say that GLX itself

You Got To Love the New Kind of Spam 8)

1999-02-16 Thread Amancio Hasty
SGI is releasing GLX 8) http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/990216/ca_silicon_2.html Have Fun, Amancio P.S.: If companies start dumping large packages is going to weight us down :( To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of

Re: Forward all spam to u...@ftc.gov

1999-01-15 Thread Joseph T. Lee
On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 07:36:35PM -0600, Jim Bryant wrote: > This announcement is located on the Federal Trade Commission's > complaint form page http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/complaint.htm I've been using the address for over half a year.. Nada for response nor spam reduction. So I j

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