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Re: Spam: process the web archives?



On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 05:46:46PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > This is pointless. Your email address is probably already in a million
> > other places (like on Usenet, as all important debian mailing lists are
> > gated to linux.debian.* newsgroups).
> 
> For the good of our subscribers, we should not allow our lists to be gated
> to newsgroups. Does not Debian have the authority to forbid such thing?

Many people on debian-user are very happy to be able to read that list
as a newsgroup, in order to avoid having to subscribe to a high-volume
list.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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