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Re: How to fix spam on this group.

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On Oct 9, 4:45 pm, RobG <rg...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On Oct 10, 8:24 am, dhtml <dhtmlkitc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Oct 7, 6:12 pm, RobG <rg...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>
> > > On 6/10/11 7:22 AM, John Nagle wrote:> Can you even look at headers from Google Groups?
>
> > [...]
>
> > > Today I reported ordercis and qpaltinic, both from a network in
> > > Uzbekistan. Let's see what happens.
>
> > I've reported yet another to Comcast. More spambots keep popping up
> > like zombies. Though to be fair, it seems that it is Google's
> > responsibility to be a good netizen and rectify the abuse that they're
> > abetting ("they" not "it"; Google is a corporation of employees who
> > are people).
>
> I think Google is technically a person in corporation law. Corporate
> culture comes from the top, it isn't a ground-up thing, so you can
> think of the CEO as the corporation in this case - Eric Schmidt[1].
> Perhaps direct appeals to him might have some effect.
>
> Is there a way to automate the reporting process? Stopping the
> spammers through existing processes is a start but likely way to much
> work for a small group of individuals manually sending reports.
>
> [...]
>
> > And if the answer is yes, then UDP makes sense.
>
> > Might be appropriate for com.googlegroups.is-something-broken
>
> Why not a Facebook page? Schmidt might be more responsive to
> competition than customers.
Sure, especially when the group was closed and probably due to a large
number complaints about Google ignoring its own TOS and abusing the
Internet.

http://markmail.org/message/v6uayzfq632dddwr

Google doesn't take abuse seriously. Coincidentally, my friend's site
was recently hacked and the hackers use google's Blogger to brag about
it.
www.google.com/support/forum/p/blogger/thread?fid=4550c888ab8fb07f0004ae86c2162202&hl=en
--
Garrett
/Posted through GG, which has facilitated the bulk spam pollution and
deterioration of USENET.

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    Re: How to fix spam on this group. John Nagle <nagle@animats.com> - 2011-10-05 14:22 -0700
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      Re: How to fix spam on this group. RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2011-10-05 17:43 -0700
      Re: How to fix spam on this group. dhtml <dhtmlkitchen@gmail.com> - 2011-10-05 21:31 -0700
      Re: How to fix spam on this group. RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2011-10-08 11:12 +1000
        Re: How to fix spam on this group. dhtml <dhtmlkitchen@gmail.com> - 2011-10-09 15:24 -0700
          Re: How to fix spam on this group. RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2011-10-09 16:45 -0700
            Re: How to fix spam on this group. dhtml <dhtmlkitchen@gmail.com> - 2011-10-09 22:43 -0700
              Re: How to fix spam on this group. RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2011-10-10 06:46 -0700
            Re: How to fix spam on this group. Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-10-10 10:21 +0100
              Re: How to fix spam on this group. RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2011-10-10 07:03 -0700
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