[Baypiggies] QCon - introducing a new software developers conference

[Margaret Lum]

Aahz wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2007, wesley chun wrote:
>   
>> it's possible that aahz blocked her, as seen in this msg sent only to
>> list admins:
>>
>> On 9/26/07, Aahz <aahz at pythoncraft.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2007, Liv Beswick Skov wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I tried subscribing to your mailing list, but I couldn't find a way to
>>>> submit the news about the conference? Do I send a e-mail with the
>>>> information to baypiggies at python.org?
>>>>         
>>> Correct.  It should be Python-related (I'll assume that you're local
>>> given your address in Palo Alto.)
>>>       
>> if aahz blocked her, then it's possible that she sent someone to
>> harvest the BayPIGgies archives to build the entire list of anyone who
>> has ever sent a msg to the list.
>>     
>
> Nope -- looked like she was trying to be polite; I had no clue that
> she'd spam like that.  AFAICT, because Mailman blocked the message due
> to too many cc's, the only people who have seen this are those who were
> directly cc'd -- Alex's message was the first that made it the list.
>   
I seldom post, mostly to be polite to others :)

IMHO, if one is going to send email to a large distribution of 
addresses, they should only put themselves as the To: recipient, and 
Bcc: (blind copy) the distribution.

-- 
-Margaret
I apologize for any spam this message may have caused.

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