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Re: Meta-issue: recent spam surge
- To: "Lars J. Aas" <larsa at sim dot no>
- Subject: Re: Meta-issue: recent spam surge
- From: Derek Robert Price <dprice at collab dot net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 12:36:49 -0400
- CC: automake at gnu dot org, bug-cvs at gnu dot org, info-cvs at gnu dot org
- List-Id: Discussion list for automake <automake.gnu.org>
- References: <20010913110345.A23343@nmrc.ie> <20010913181822.A9011@sim.no>
"Lars J. Aas" wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 11:03:45AM +0100, Lars Hecking wrote:
> :
> : http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/automake/2001-September/date.html
> :
> : What a sad sight: fully one third of all list messages for this month
> : are spam. Other lists at gnu.org (and elsewhere) have been hit just
> : the same.
> :
> : Is anyone at gnu.org going to do something about this?
> :
> : If the list software supports regexps, it's as simple as filtering on
> :
> : /^\tcharset="?ks_c_5601-1987"?/
>
> You can only filter on headers, and this one comes in the body, and
> only for some of them. Some are text/html with euc-kr charsets IIRC.
>
> I've installed an experimental filter on the autoconf list which I will
> monitor for the next couple of days. If it's successful, adding it to
> automake list should be a piece of cake.
If the filter works, then could you add it to the info-cvs and bug-cvs
lists as well?
Derek