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[ILUG] Spam and more spam

[ILUG] Spam and more spam

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Wed Mar 3 19:46:43 GMT 2004


On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, Colm Buckley wrote:

> Well, I have it configured for daily notifications rather than
> per-message notifications.  So now I get things like "ILUG at linux.ie
> has 2,740 messages awaiting moderation.  Please deal with these at
> your convenience."  Hardly an improvement.

just bounce them.

people who care will try again, and at least will get notified 
immediately. spammers wont.
 
downside: spam/virus bounces will probably go to 
$random_innocent_email_address

upside: your moderation queue will be a lot shorter :)

>        Colm

regards,
-- 
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