Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!feeder.news-service.com!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.035 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.93; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:spam': 0.04; 'stuff,': 0.07; 'python': 0.08; 'darwin,': 0.09; 'die,': 0.16; 'disconnected': 0.16; 'finney': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'received:74.125.82.44': 0.17; 'received:mail-ww0-f44.google.com': 0.17; 'community,': 0.19; '(like': 0.21; 'maybe': 0.21; 'header :In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'subject:List': 0.25; 'writes:': 0.25; 'skip:b 20': 0.26; 'lists': 0.28; 'url:mailman': 0.28; 'list': 0.32; 'filled': 0.32; 'does': 0.32; "can't": 0.33; 'there': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'url:listinfo': 0.33; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.34; 'filter': 0.34; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.34; 'similar': 0.35; 'post': 0.36; 'url:python': 0.36; 'group,': 0.36; 'but': 0.37; 'think': 0.38; 'received:74.125.82': 0.38; 'received:google.com': 0.38; 'url:org': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.39; 'received:192': 0.39; 'user': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:74.125': 0.39; 'where': 0.40; 'more': 0.60; 'free': 0.63; 'further': 0.64; 'become': 0.71; 'mails': 0.73; 'confidence': 0.82; 'lose': 0.82; 'seldom': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=user-agent:date:subject:from:to:message-id:thread-topic :thread-index:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=OZKHYybjwHsUlSmVbEWI6uJADbx55GU8sh+NFdZ09Kc=; b=N7oGmWefY386PVdurjcJWEPyZ49vBKz0U/rmQ2TLgJxwBydtm3ZtXh8w7NzFSBi8HD WrU1YW1OzkTaiIaMLqWqN21StplJ+alordtabcgxx36nz2Z3ZSiXaKVrkFD7RCjdX8IH 0cgN337KeD+W+o5Rkyr0tNmDeT4gvdKH4BucQ= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.20.0.090605 Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 18:48:47 +0100 Subject: Re: List spam From: George To: Thread-Topic: List spam Thread-Index: AcxfYWlM/JFlUPZLvEa+KwnJ4OiP3w== In-Reply-To: <87ei0gbopw.fsf@benfinney.id.au> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 41 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1313862532 news.xs4all.nl 23924 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:45921 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:11923 I find python group is filled with spam mails, is there any way to filter these mails before sending it to the group. I can't see this situation with similar user group, such as the jsr. George. On 20/08/2011 07:07, "Ben Finney" wrote: > Javier writes: > You will lose a lot of people > asking/answering interesting stuff, and > maybe eventually the list will > die. I don't think it would die, but the chances are greater that it > would become insular and further disconnected from the Python community, > and hence far less useful. > Me (like many people with little free time) > seldom post in > blogs/forums/mailing lists where I need to register. +1 -- > \ =B3Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does | `\ > knowledge.=B2 =8BCharles Darwin, _The Descent of Man_, 1871 | _o__) > | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list