Ray Van Dolson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 03:22:35PM +0100, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > >> Matt Shields wrote: >> >>> Just this morning I've gotten 3 or 4 pieces of spam on the CentOS mailing list. >>> >> Tell us how we should reject that in advance and we will. Yes, the >> "user" was subscribed. >> >> > > Clearly you should assign an infinite number of monkeys to the problem! > How about a person named Ray instead? Or maybe Matt? This would be infinitely more easy than feeding those monkeys. > Is kinda weird though; I've also seen posts from what I assume to be > the same spam source (and around the exact same time) on the > dell linux-poweredge list. > I guess the big advantage to them on list is the archive now contains their post and if there was a URL, a link from the CentOS archive, pretty well positioned by Google and the likes, now points to their site possibly moving them up on the search engines. It's actually a pretty good tactic. Is nothing safe? John Hinton