Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-29 Thread José María Mateos
On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 11:03:49AM +0530, Biju Chacko wrote: I feel like *I'm* stuck in the 20th century because I still like mailing lists. Recently when I tried to explain that for engineering discussions a mailing list would be better than a slack channel I had to stop to explain what a mailin

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-29 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 11:03:49AM +0530, Biju Chacko wrote: > I feel like *I'm* stuck in the 20th century because I still like mailing > lists. Recently when I tried to explain that for engineering discussions a > mailing list would be better than a slack channel I had to stop to explain > what a

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-28 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
It is trivially broken but well, let me enable it when I have some time --srs On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 7:38 PM +0530, "Hari Selvarajan" wrote: > Some spammer seems to have discovered the mailman instance that runs > silklist

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-28 Thread Hari Selvarajan
> Some spammer seems to have discovered the mailman instance that runs > silklist. I am getting ~50 new member requests per day which I am manually > deleting. FML. > Apparently[1] mailman, from around version 2.1.26, has Google reCAPTCHA support. Is enabling that an option? — Hari [1] https:

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-28 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 05:25:32AM -0700, Thaths wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2020, 8:57 PM Radhika, Y. wrote: > > > Time to go to Silk on FB, for me. > > > > Why? Are there no Russian disinformation bots there? Well, if fake book is for communications exchange then drinking 95% spirit is a spiritu

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-28 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 08:34:05AM +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote: > Some spammer seems to have discovered the mailman instance that runs > silklist. I am getting ~50 new member requests per day which I am manually > deleting. FML. Udhay, Can it be done so that mailman says: "thank you, now please

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-28 Thread Thaths
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020, 8:57 PM Radhika, Y. wrote: > Time to go to Silk on FB, for me. > Why? Are there no Russian disinformation bots there? Thaths > On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 8:04 PM Udhay Shankar N wrote: > > > Some spammer seems to have discovered the mailman instance that runs > > silklist.

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-27 Thread Biju Chacko
I feel like *I'm* stuck in the 20th century because I still like mailing lists. Recently when I tried to explain that for engineering discussions a mailing list would be better than a slack channel I had to stop to explain what a mailing list was. (!) Email doesn't come naturally to a lot of peopl

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-27 Thread Madhu Menon
Mailman is firmly stuck in the 20th century, unfortunately. Pity you can't throw a CAPTCHA or something else at it. > >

Re: [silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-27 Thread Radhika, Y.
Time to go to Silk on FB, for me. On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 8:04 PM Udhay Shankar N wrote: > Some spammer seems to have discovered the mailman instance that runs > silklist. I am getting ~50 new member requests per day which I am manually > deleting. FML. > > Udhay > > -- > > ((Udhay Shankar N)) (

[silk] Spammer attack

2020-08-27 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Some spammer seems to have discovered the mailman instance that runs silklist. I am getting ~50 new member requests per day which I am manually deleting. FML. Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))