[Mailman-Users] The moderation/SPAM queue

[Robert Wilson]

I wonder if having an option to bounce the message with an error that
looks like the address is invalid when the sender isn't subscribed to
the list would help with spam attempts.

Robert


> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailman-users-admin at python.org 
> [mailto:mailman-users-admin at python.org] On Behalf Of Eric A. Meyer
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 7:10 PM
> To: mailman-users at python.org
> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] The moderation/SPAM queue
> 
> 
> At 16:49 -0600 5/13/02, Mike Avery wrote:
> 
> >However, any list that has any real presence will be
> >subjected to any number of attacks.  Once the email
> >address is known, spammers will try to send to it.
> 
>     Boy, isn't that the truth.  Which reminds me, I was 
> wondering if there are any thoughts of allowing for a 
> "condensed view" of the messages that have lodged in the spam 
> filter?  Something like a table that shows the subject, 
> sender, the reason the message got caught, and the options 
> available (Approve, Reject, etc.).  That would make clearing 
> out actual spam sent to active lists a lot simpler.
>     Note that I'm looking for this option in an environment 
> where I can't hack the source code or data files of Mailman; 
> in other words, I'm looking for a planned addition to the Web 
> interface.  I'd be happy to mock up what kind of layout I was 
> envisioning, if that would be helpful.
> 
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