On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 09:56:32AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 01:55:19PM +1000, David Findlay wrote: > > Would it be possible for the list server to use something like Mailscanner > > and SpamAssassin to drop all the spam? > > I was under the impression we *did* use spamassassin. There was simply a > bug that let some of the spamassassin-tagged mail through rather than > dropping it. ...and I thought we *only* tagged mails with spamassassin, and did not actually discard any automatically, because no one is willing to volunteer to moderate a submission queue to the Debian lists. (The idea being you don't want to automatically /dev/null *all* spamassassin-tagged mail because of the rare false positive.) Listmaster, who's right? Or are Colin and I both wrong? :) -- G. Branden Robinson | "Why do we have to hide from the Debian GNU/Linux | police, Daddy?" branden@debian.org | "Because we use vi, son. They use http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | emacs."
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