Re: Spam on mailing lists (was: Re: christmas came early)

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 01:20:47 +0100, 
Josip Rodin <joy@srce.hr> wrote in message 
<[🔎] 20040205002047.GA28623@keid.carnet.hr>:

> On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 02:18:51AM +0100, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> > > >>Only Al.pha Male Plus will grant men many cli.maxes.
> > > >>At last, any guy can achieve many orgasms without downtime and
> > > >give>his lo.ver the orgasm they need
> > > >>
> > > >><a href="http://opj.hopasz.us/alpha/?hpsales";>get it now
> > > >nzs</a></font>>
> > > >>http://ewd.hopasz.us/alpha/?hpsales
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >><a href="http://smr.hopasz.us/alpha/o.html";>stop offerz</a>
> > > > 
> > > > Is it just me or does debian-curiosa have a spam problem?
> > > > 
> > > Indeed a lot of mailing lists get spammed. For the average user,
> > > the only solution is to set up filters in their favorite email
> > > client.
> > 
> > ..or with Procmail or whatever is used to weed out received spam.
> > 
> > ..so why can't lists.debian.org do the same?
> 
> It does already, it's just not perfect.
> 
> [joy@murphy:~]% du -ksh ~list/junk/debian-curiosa/
> 30M     /var/list/junk/debian-curiosa
> 
> And that's just since the beginning of the new year...

..aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaha.  ;-)  I apologise!  ;-) 
knoppix@ttyp2[knoppix]$ p="Mail/debian/curiosa" && du -sh $p \
; ll $p | wc -l ; ll -G $p/1 
784K    Mail/debian/curiosa
    108
-rw-------    1 knoppix      3194 Nov 19 18:08 Mail/debian/curiosa/1
knoppix@ttyp2[knoppix]$

..and thank you!   ;-)

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