Re: Anti-SPAM Suggestion...

Dag Wieers (dag@mind.be)
Fri, 20 Aug 1999 05:16:03 +0200 (CEST)


On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Helge Hafting wrote:

> If neither moderation or forced subscription is ok, how about a simple filter
> that reject anything coming from other mailing lists?
> I believe there aren't that many mailinglist packages around, and most
> leave obvious clues in the headers. Some have special list-fields,
> some have owner/sender set to obvious stuff like "owner" or "listserv"
> Rejecting the most obvious subjects (make money fast, sex, anything
> in all capitals) would be possible too.
>
> Some spammers would still get through of course, but we would
> at least not get other mailing lists.

i think this is the clever solution, without compromising anything and
keeping the list as "open" as possible.

--_| _ _ dag wieers, <dag@mind.be>, http://dag.mind.be/
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