Re: Note spam
| From: | Sean Coates | Date: | Thu, 23 Mar 2006 16:25:05 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Note spam | ||
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[resend: not sure why this didn't make it through, yesterday;
re-sending; sorry if it's a dupe -S]
Nuno Lopes wrote:
> Well we have already tried a couple of methods but none of them worked
> so far, including DNS blacklists, spamassassin and a simple words
> blacklisting.
> I've run out of ideas. Training spamassassin would probably work, but
> I'm not sure if it wouldn't cause disturbs in the mail server.
Did we drop the double opt-in idea?
- User submits a note (with valid email address)
- We send mail with a token URL
- User clicks URL
- Note is approved and posted
Max 5 notes per address per day. Or x notes per domain/IP per day..
Yes, the evil side COULD be automated, but it's a lot more difficult
than a simple post.
S