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From: Martin List-Petersen (martin_at_list-petersen.se)
Date: Thu 09 Oct 2003 - 21:13:46 BST


On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 18:52, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:44:34PM +0200, Baptiste SIMON wrote:
> > Darryl Engle wrote:
> > >I don't think this is spam, it is the Swen Virus. Mailscanner cleaned it
> > >and
> > >sent this to our NOC
> >
> > spam == undesired mails
> >
> > this is spam. and the sender have not subscribed to the ML...
>
> well, lkml has to battle a lot more spam, and
> posting isn't restricted to subscribers either ...
>
> we could do a lot of funny stuff to avoid that
> any unwanted mailing reaches the list, but I guess
> a too restrictive policy isn't what we want for
> now ...

There is not much to do about that at this point. I'm getting about 300+
messages with Swen a day (personally). The virusscanner catched 5 of
them on the vserver_at_lists.tuxbox.dk list today, which were not
delivered.

Regards,
Martin List-Petersen
martin at list-petersen dot se



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