Re: All of uu.net about to be banned.
On 14 Aug 1998, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> Igor Grobman <igor@igoria.net> wrote:
>
> > You have to understand that I am
> > only blocking mail sent directly from uu.net dynamic IP addresses and stuff
> > sent through relay*.uu.net. Relay*.uu.net is being blocked because way too
> > much spam is going through those servers from the same uu.net spammers that
> > sometimes inject spam directly.
>
> I don't know which mailing list software we are using, but why not
>
> 'Deny all incoming, execpt those that are subscribed'
>
> I know that ezmlm can handle such a feast...
We deliberately don't do this.
It is useful to allow people to post to groups when they are not
subscribed.
Jules
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