I think he is regarding ALL messages from this list as spam. The 44 makes perfectly sense that way. Other thing to know is that public lists are indexed by google, email, name, and snail mail address (if you have it in your signature); and spam harvesters certainly know how to google for that data. With kind regards Andy On Wednesday 19 October 2005 09:20, Thomas Taylor wrote: > On Tuesday 18 October 2005 22:29, Kenneth Porter wrote: > > --On Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:19 PM -0500 Joe Roppe > > > > <joeroppe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'm getting about 44 spam emails from you per HOUR > > > > Questionable. I've gotten maybe 150 messages over the last day. Could Joe > > be getting joe-jobbed? I presume that this list doesn't accept posts from > > non-subscribers? (That doesn't seem to be true of all the Red Hat lists.) > > Gee, 44 per hour!... I might see one or two per week on the list. I feel > jilted and deprived. This sounds more like someone just trying to stir up > trouble. > > Yes, spam does get onto the list occassionally, but not very much. I think > that some people sign up for the list with the intent of spamming it's > members. > > Just my 1.5 cents > > Tom > > -- > Tom Taylor > Linux user #263467 > Federal Way, WA > Iraq war: 1,979 US soldiers dead and counting -- Registered Linux User Number 379093 Now listening to Top! Radio Live Stream: http:// www.topradio.be/stream amaroK::the Coolest Media Player in the known Universe! Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything. Herb Caen -- -- --BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GAT/O/>E$ d-(---)>+ s:(+)>: a--(-)>? C++++$(+++) UL++++>++++$ P-(+)>++ L+++>++++$ E---(-)@ W+++>+++$ !N@ o? !K? W--(---) !O !M- V-- PS++(+++) PE--(-) Y+ PGP++(+++) t+(++) 5-- X++ R*(+)@ !tv b-() DI(+) D+(+++) G(+) e>++++$@ h++(*) r-->++ y--()>++++ -- ---END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- Check out these few php utilities that I released under the GPL2 and that are meant for use with a php cli binary: http://www.vlaamse-kern.com/sas/ --
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