Preventing spammers from infiltrating the Red Hat mailing lists
Brian Pepple
bdpepple at ameritech.net
Wed Apr 13 21:29:05 UTC 2005
On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 16:53 -0400, William M. Quarles wrote:
> Why, changing my e-mail address to read walrus bellsouth.net on the Red
> Hat site is too challenging for you? At least it fools a stupid
> computer looking for it. Although I agree that when the archives
> completely delete e-mail addresses than it is useless, but the archives
> that I have contacted about that say that they have to because they get
> daily requests from people to completely remove even obfuscated e-mail
> addresses.
>
> Look into the Gmane encryption, it is a worthwhile solution to the news
> spider problem. And it doesn't inhibit the functioning of the mailing
> list whatsoever. If you don't use Gmane the only reason why you would
> care is because it keeps the spam spiders away, and that's a good thing
> to care about.
Could you please stop this discussion? As far as I can tell, this has
nothing to do with development of Fedora.
Refer to:
http://fedora.linux.duke.edu/wiki/PostIsOffTopic
/B
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