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Re: Spammer by incompetence, RBL may be an option



Bruce Sass wrote:
  >On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Robert Waldner wrote:
  >> The RBL is for spammers, that is, UCE (Unsolicited Commercial Email), 
  >>  UBE (Unsolicited Bulk Email), also, fraud (mailbombing etc) is 
  >>  sometimes considered spam.
  >
  >They are sending unsolicited and inappropriate messages to anyone who
  >posts on debian-user (and whatever other mailing lists the bozo
  >subscribed to)... looks to me like they are spamming a subset of
  >debian-user subscribers.
 ...
  >> So, the RBL is simply the wrong place for something like that.
  >
  >Where is the right place?

Ask our list admins to unsubscribe these incompetents.  Since we are
only seeing responses to list postings, that will eliminate the
problem.

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