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Re: List spam

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From Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au>
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gene heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> writes:

> Short answer is to disconnect the the NNTP link and make this list
> into a REAL mailing list. Subscribers only, or get past a GOOD
> captcha.

Many of the more valuable contributors post via NNTP, which does not
require mailing list subscription nor CAPTCHA.

One of the compelling features of this forum is that newcomers to Python
can post here without the hurdles you're describing.

-- 
 \           “We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives |
  `\          teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve years |
_o__)           telling them to sit down and shut up.” —Phyllis Diller |
Ben Finney

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  Re: List spam Alain Ketterlin <alain@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> - 2011-08-18 16:48 +0200
    Re: List spam gene heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2011-08-18 12:14 -0400
      Re: List spam Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2011-08-19 08:26 +1000
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