[Mailman-Developers] bugtraq submission warning: email address harvesting exploit

J C Lawrence claw at kanga.nu
Thu Nov 27 12:11:45 EST 2003


On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 12:08:24 -0500 
Terri Oda <terri at zone12.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 11:07:39AM -0800, Chuq Von Rospach wrote:

> I know there are great alternative archivers out there, but Mailman
> still winds up with a bad reputation if the default isn't very secure.

Disagreed.

> Maybe for 2.2 we could have a "completely obscure archived email
> addresses" option which changed them all to user at xxxxxx.

Another option, and the one I advocate, is to replace all email
addresses with TMDA-style dated addresses, much in the manner GMane
does.

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