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Re: debian-user list info and guidelines: spam



On Lu, 25 ian 21, 15:29:11, John Kaufmann wrote:
> On 2021-01-25 14:23, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Lu, 25 ian 21, 11:11:44, John Kaufmann wrote:
> > > On 2021-01-25 08:11, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 01:03:07AM -0500, John Kaufmann wrote:
> > > > > > In the last seven days we've seen bounces for the following list:
> > > > > > * debian-user
> > > > > > 	1 bounce out of <nn> mails in one day (<x>%, kick-score is 80%)
> > > > > 
> > > > > First: How common is this occurrence for others?
> > > > 
> > > > It is common enough that it belongs in a FAQ.
> > > 
> > > Ah, you mean this:
> > > > On 2021-01-23 14:24, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > > > > There is a comprehensive FAQ on the Debian Wiki which is in need of
> > > > > updating. https://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
> > > 
> > > Despite the implicit invitation to all ;-) I'm not qualified to update that FAQ. Who is?
> > 
> > Sigh.  The point of a wiki is to be kept up to date by *anyone* who
> > can provide a contribution (including spell checking!).
> 
> You are right, of course. I did not mean to suggest a reluctance in 
> principle, but a reluctance in domain expertise. (As mentioned, I 
> don't even know what measures the debian lists use against spam.) 
> Thanks; I will consider.

A link to the Listmaster's FAQ would be a good start ;)

More details on how the filtering is done probably belong there as well, 
and the debian-user FAQ should just link to that. Similar for everything 
that might be applicable for (many) other Debian lists.

Kind regards,
Andrei
-- 
http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser

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