[Fwd: Re: rawhide report: 20060207 changes]
Christopher A. Williams
chrisw01 at comcast.net
Wed Feb 8 16:00:08 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 02:18 +1030, n0dalus wrote:
> On 2/9/06, Andrew Haley <aph at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > But if it's being done deliberately, even if we figure out the real
> > address they can just re-subscribe with another alias.
> >
>
> If someone wanted to annoy everybody deliberately, there are much much
> better ways of doing it. They could forwards the list emails around to
> 20 accounts on email domains which send challenge requests. If they
> really wanted to they could automatically submit our email addresses
> to 1000 spam sites. The possibilities are endless.
>
> For this reason, I don't think it is deliberate. Even if it is, by
You do make a good point.
I would be comfortable trying this option first. But if it is
unsuccessful, I would then demand the nuclear option.
I get one of these challenge requests with *every* message I send to
this list. It's quote annoying and has been a reason that, on occasion,
I have elected *not* to post. I'm sure it's stopping others from
contributing more as well.
Cheers,
Chris
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