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From: Jon Bendtsen (jon_at_kollegiegaarden.dk)
Date: Sat 10 Jul 2004 - 16:44:02 BST


Den 10. jul 2004, kl. 17:31, skrev Martin List-Petersen:

> On Sat, 2004-07-10 at 00:06, Robert Cope wrote:
>> Herbert Poetzl wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 11:42:48AM +0200, Marc-Christian Petersen
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Friday 09 July 2004 11:35, alvaro wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Either make this list FINALLY subscribed ONLY or remove me. I can't
>>>> read this spam any longer!
>>>
>>> martin, please remove marc ...
>>
>> The funny part about this, IMHO, is that my spam filter catches all
>> the
>> spam to this list. So if it wasn't for people crying about it, I
>> wouldn't even notice. And surely I can't be the only one in that boat.
>>
>> I guess I could email Marc and talk to him about spam filters.
>
> Sure.
>
> The difference is, that you for yourself can filter spam quite
> aggressively.
> On the server that hosts quite a lot domains mail and lists i can not
> do this.
>
> Currently 95% of the spam send to this list is catched by the filters
> and i'm working
> on the improved whitelist feature, that should take the last 5%.
>
> But until then people will have to live with the occassional spam post.

have you considered using greylisting?
It works by temporarely rejecting messages (the first time) and
allowing the 2. time.
usualy spammers dont resend.
Greylisting should save bandwidth as well.

JonB

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