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Re: Fight between the BTS and someone's vacation message



On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
> This is pretty funny, if sad:
> 
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-policy/2007/07/msg00207.html
> through
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-policy/2007/07/msg00216.html
> 
> Apparently some spammer has been joe-jobbing 99324 (at) bugs (dot)
> debian (dot) org.  And one copy of the spam went to some guy with a
> vacation message set up.  Now the BTS "your info received" message and
> the guy's vacation message are playing ping-pong...  I don't envy the
> listmasters and BTS maintainers.

Yeah, it's alread been fixed. Whoever is joe-jobbing 99324 keeps
finding people with spectacularly broken auto responders.


Don Armstrong

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