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Re: How does the mailing-list->usenet gateway work?



On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 06:36:12PM -0500, Jeff Howie wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 10:24:54AM +1100, caffeine wrote:
> > Perhaps it is a good thing it has been discontinued, since nobody here is
> > obscuring their email address to avoid Usenet spam harvesters.
> 
> Good point (seriously). What (else) would you suggest?

I'd just leave the Usenet gateway down.

Even so, there is still a problem with harvesters spidering
http://lists.debian.org/, which contains all the mailing list archives,
complete with friendly "mailto" links for all the authors.

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