Recent Spam problem

Wildman best_lay at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 27 21:21:03 EDT 2017


On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 21:44:22 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:

> On 2017-07-25, Wildman via Python-list <python-list at python.org> wrote:
> 
>> The posts are being made through Google Groups.  Forwarding
>> the posts with headers to groups-abuse at google.com might help.
> 
> I never has in the past.  I (and many others) have for years and years
> been plonking all posts made through Google Groups.  Trust me, you'll
> not miss out on anything worthwile. :)
> 
>> I have sent a couple but if everyone here did it maybe Google will
>> pay attention and do something.
> 
> They won't.
> 
> Just configure your .score file (or bogofilter or spamassassin or
> whatever) to throw out all posts that have a Message-ID: header field
> that ends in 'googlegroups.com'.  That, grashopper, is the path to
> serenity.

In the past I never used a 'kill file' so I didn't
consider it.  However, I took your advice and created
the score file and I will say the path to serenity is
sweet.  Thank you.

-- 
<Wildman> GNU/Linux user #557453
"SERENITY NOW! SERENITY NOW!"
  -Frank Costanza



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