Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread SN
- Original Message - From: "Paul Hampton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 4:57 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user > > > SN wrote: > > >You are absolutely wrong, I&

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread ihatemilk
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:52:05PM -0600, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: > -- > This says this is NOT the standard. Speaking of standards, where are the following headers defined? Thread-Topic: Thread-Index: I can't find them in RFC2822. Brent (and how come nobody is flaming about line length

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Redeeman
no ofcourse you cant sue him, and i hope you meant it as a joke, when i started this thread, i didnt mean to complain to gentoo mailinglist! i was just courious to know if it happend to other ppl. On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 16:18, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Paul Hampton wrote: > > The gentoo-user list is

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
> > > The gentoo-user list is archived here for example - say > > hello to your > > > email address! > > > > > > http://www.cubik.ca/archives/gentoo-user/msg00840.html > > > > > > > And who is responsable for that archive*? Can I sue > > he/she/them for publishing > > my e-mail address? > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Hal Wigoda
, December 03, 2003 9:18 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
> > The gentoo-user list is archived here for example - say > hello to your > > email address! > > > > http://www.cubik.ca/archives/gentoo-user/msg00840.html > > > > And who is responsable for that archive*? Can I sue > he/she/them for publishing > my e-mail address? > > Norberto > > [*] sorr

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
Paul Hampton wrote: > The gentoo-user list is archived here for example - say hello to your > email address! > > http://www.cubik.ca/archives/gentoo-user/msg00840.html > And who is responsable for that archive*? Can I sue he/she/them for publishing my e-mail address? Norberto [*] sorry, I'm on

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Hampton
SN wrote: You are absolutely wrong, I'm subscribed to a couple of the mandrake mailinglists as well, never got any spam through that list. The mailinglist should prevent adress collection, of course if the mailinglist and webfrontends show the plain emailadress spiders easily pick them up. Hi

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread SN
I guesss you were confused and dizzy in the first place. - Original Message - From: "Helgi Örn Helgason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user >

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread SN
ginal Message - From: "Helgi Örn Helgason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gentoo Maillinglist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 10:58 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user > On 2003-12-01, Redeeman wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Oliver Lange
Matthew Baxa wrote: No, I think he meant that if the bottom posters don't trim posts, its worse cause you have to scroll down a lot to get to the meat of the message. If such msgs appear and i'm not especially interested, i just delete them... too lazy to scroll down. :) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailin

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Norberto Bensa
William Kenworthy wrote: > Bottom posters, especially those that that fail to trim there posts are > a real pain in many modern mail readers ... Same goes for top posters that do not trim the junk they left below... Please, both, top posters and bottom posters. Can you please quote ONLY

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Yorkshire Dave
On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:27:02 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Better yet, make it configurable so us top posters can bin the bottom > posters as well! Bottom posting sounds more like do-it-yourself pr0n than mailing list discussion :) > Bottom posters, especially those that t

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Ben
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Collins Richey wrote: |On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:27:02 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | |>Bottom posters, especially those that that fail to trim there posts are |>a real pain in many modern mail readers ... | | |And just why would y

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
> > But, like I said, if you show me this law that says we are > all wrong, > > and your right, I will bow to the Collins law of proper netiquette. > > See http://www.albury.net.au/new-users/rfc1855.txt and search for top Few Things: one, This is not LAW, this is, and I quote "Netiquette Guidel

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Matthew Baxa
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 13:40, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Tuesday 02 Dec 2003 17:01, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: > > But, like I said, if you show me this law that says we are all wrong, > > and your right, I will bow to the Collins law of proper netiquette. > > See http://www.albury.net.au/new-users/rfc18

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 02 Dec 2003 17:01, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: > But, like I said, if you show me this law that says we are all wrong, > and your right, I will bow to the Collins law of proper netiquette. See http://www.albury.net.au/new-users/rfc1855.txt and search for top Peter -- ==

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Matthew Baxa
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 11:29, Collins Richey wrote: > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:27:02 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Bottom posters, especially those that that fail to trim there posts are > > a real pain in many modern mail readers ... > > And just why would you think tha

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
> And just why would you think that only bottom posters fail to > trim their posts? > That's even more likely with top posting - just start keying > away at the top of > the reply without looking at what was quoted below. Geez, I still can't believe people piss and moan about crap like this. Is

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:27:02 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bottom posters, especially those that that fail to trim there posts are > a real pain in many modern mail readers ... And just why would you think that only bottom posters fail to trim their posts? That's even

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 11:01:14 -0600 "Jeffrey Smelser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, like I said, if you show me this law that says we are all wrong, and your > right, I will bow to the Collins law of proper netiquette. > Interestingly enough, "Collins' law" cannot be found via a simple google

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
> Unfortunately it's not just newbies or Outlook-challenged > posters who do top > postings. There are confirmed top-posters (disgusting as > this may be) on every > list who are well aware of what they are doing and who could > care less about > netiquette. > > IMO, the proper way to handle t

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Allen Parker
> -Original Message- > From: Collins Richey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 11:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user > > On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 13:10:49 +0100 "Matthias

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 13:10:49 +0100 "Matthias F. Brandstetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- quoting Helgi Örn Helgason -- > > No, I am sorry, i know I was not being polite. After a few weeks reading > > this list I got kind of frustrated by all these top-postings, they make > > me

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Redeeman -- > just to do as you do, :) but i like to write stuff in the top of the > email! then do so ... I think no one will ever shoot you because of top quotes ;) -- Why did this have to happen now, during prime time, when TV's brightest stars come out to shine?

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Redeeman
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 17:12, Redeeman wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 13:10, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: > > -- quoting Helgi Örn Helgason -- > > > No, I am sorry, i know I was not being polite. After a few weeks reading > > > this list I got kind of frustrated by all these top-p

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Redeeman
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 13:10, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: > -- quoting Helgi Örn Helgason -- > > No, I am sorry, i know I was not being polite. After a few weeks reading > > this list I got kind of frustrated by all these top-postings, they make > > me dizzy and confused...:o| >

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread William Kenworthy
Better yet, make it configurable so us top posters can bin the bottom posters as well! Bottom posters, especially those that that fail to trim there posts are a real pain in many modern mail readers ... :) BillK On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 22:14, Spider wrote: > begin quote > On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 07:1

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Spider
begin quote On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 07:18:46 -0500 Alexander Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tuesday, December 2, 2003, 6:11:45 AM, Matthias wrote: > > ObGentoo: Its really, really easy to pull up and configure one of > the innumerable Bayesian mail filtering systems on your server.

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Alexander Williams
Tuesday, December 2, 2003, 6:11:45 AM, Matthias wrote: MFB> questions in a wrong manner. But: where should I have learned it, if MFB> not on the list itself? Well, in the old days, we used to learn by actually reading the ML for a while before posting to it and seeing how the folks who d

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Helgi Örn Helgason -- > No, I am sorry, i know I was not being polite. After a few weeks reading > this list I got kind of frustrated by all these top-postings, they make > me dizzy and confused...:o| I am on your side, I don't like them either. And I also think that one

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On 2003-12-02, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: > > -- quoting Helgi Örn Helgason -- > > Some clear signs of a mailinglist newbie: > > * Top mailing. > > * Never tidying up a RE: message. > > * Lot of OT stuff. > And? You got born as a mailinglist expert super pro? > No, absolutely

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Helgi Örn Helgason -- > Some clear signs of a mailinglist newbie: > * Top mailing. > * Never tidying up a RE: message. > * Lot of OT stuff. And? You got born as a mailinglist expert super pro? Sorry, this isn't ment as offensive as it might look, but I don't like this

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-02 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On 2003-12-01, Redeeman wrote: > i thought about make an account for mailinglists too, but i didnt do it, > sadly :( > > On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 22:27, SN wrote: > > Yeah I have about 8 email accounts: work-related, private and so on, but > > this one really gets spammed heavily.I'm just happy, that

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-01 Thread Redeeman
t; > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Redeeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gentoo Maillinglist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 4:14 PM > Subject: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user > >

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-01 Thread SN
Monday, December 01, 2003 4:14 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user > hi, before i subscriped to this list i got no spam at all, but after > subscribing it startet, anyone else experienced this? > > if yes, then i recommend spamasassin for filtering it :D >

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-01 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Redeeman wrote: > hi, before i subscriped to this list i got no spam at all, but after > subscribing it startet, anyone else experienced this? > > if yes, then i recommend spamasassin for filtering it :D > > -- > Regards, Redeeman > () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail > /\

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-01 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 01 December 2003 15:49, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: > Yes, I just set up a new email over the weekend at home, I am already > getting Microsoft patched and return mail BS.. Someone is posting the > emails on a web site somewhere... > > > hi, befor

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-01 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Yes, I just set up a new email over the weekend at home, I am already getting Microsoft patched and return mail BS.. Someone is posting the emails on a web site somewhere... > hi, before i subscriped to this list i got no spam at all, but after > subscribing it startet, anyone else experienced

[gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-01 Thread Redeeman
hi, before i subscriped to this list i got no spam at all, but after subscribing it startet, anyone else experienced this? if yes, then i recommend spamasassin for filtering it :D -- Regards, Redeeman () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\- against microsoft