[CentOS] What's up with the mailing list spam?

Fri Jan 4 22:23:40 UTC 2008
Mark Weaver <mdw1982 at mdw1982.com>

On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:18:08 +0100
MatsK <mkn0014 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> >> Maybee this is why its more common to see weird pictures with text
> >> in them so its harder to script is ?
> >>
> >> /Mats
> > 
> > That wouldn't help much in this case.  Unless the subscription was
> > being automated I guess.
> 
> Your ríght about that, but it's the automated scripts that is harder
> to stop when they can create several hundreds/thousands of accounts,
> have seen that on some different forums.
> 
> But I must say that this mailing list is quite free of illicit mails, 
> that include SPAM :-)
> 
> So Admins GOD WORK!
> 
> /Mats

it's very likely an infected windows user...

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Mark

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