[Freeipa-users] List SPAM

Prasun Gera prasun.gera at gmail.com
Fri Apr 28 12:01:12 UTC 2017


Yes, I am aware of the workarounds, and went through the exact same steps
that you mentioned several times. This is clearly not a solution. Can
someone from the team comment on why email addresses are published in the
first place ? I do not see any advantages and plenty of disadvantages. Spam
notwithstanding, I am not a big fan of the email being published at all.

On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 11:10 PM, Lachlan Musicman <datakid at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 24 April 2017 at 12:24, Prasun Gera <prasun.gera at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That doesn't work very well. The spam bots use different emails. And
>> gmail marks the entire message thread as spam, not just the spam reply.
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 7:20 AM, Dewangga Bachrul Alam <
>> dewanggaba at xtremenitro.org> wrote:
>>
>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>> Hash: SHA256
>>>
>>> Mark as spam, and they gone from my inbox. :)
>>>
>>>
>
>
> If you are using gmail:
>
>  - block the email address
>  - mark the message as spam (not the thread)
>  - you can then delete the message in question
>
>
> Note that this can still cause issues wrt workplace and SFW images, as
> Gmail automatically "previews" images.
>
> I leave them to deal with at home and have reported the problem to my
> manager and IT team so they know it's not my fault - as both acknowledge
> and understand that this forum has been very valuable to us wrt getting
> things working.
>
> L.
>
>
>
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