[Glastonbury] award-winning ~ spam

Maurice Onmaplate glastonbury at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sun Aug 10 20:14:00 2003


There has been no spam for more than a week....

On yahoo I generally set a group to require first post
to be vetted before allowing them to post.  


--- Martin WHEELER <mwheeler@startext.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Sean Miller wrote:
> 
> > > anyone object if i change the default setting to
> "members only" being
> > > able to post?
> 
> Yes; I do.
> 
> I follow quite a few other LUGs without being
> subscribed to them as a
> member, and find the ability to post to the group
> occasionally
> nevertheless, quite an asset.
> 
> Restricting this group to members only would, I
> feel, restrict its scope
> unnecessarily.  Surely if spam becomes a problem,
> that is for the
> hosting company to deal with?  (spamassassin?)
> 
> Regards,
> -- 
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> Glastonbury - BA6 9PH - England
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