Re: A way to stop spam on this list

On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 02:23, Denis Gerasimov wrote: > Hello List Members, > > > > I am very tired of deleting spam messages received from PHP mailing lists > and I think we all are. > > > > As I can see most of the spam messages are in Chinese / Japanese. Since > this is an English-only mailing list I would like to suggest blocking all > messages containing such Chinese / Japanese characters in body, or at least > marking all of them with the word [SPAM] in subject (so mail clients will be > able to deliver it to the Spam folder). AFAIK PHP lists use some home-grown > moderator so doing this should be an easy task. > > > > Of course that may affect some legal users that have such characters in > their signatures, but in this case it sounds reasonable just to reply with > an email explaining blocking policy so any legal user will know what to do > to get his message go through the moderator. > > > > What do you think? I think you should quit whining like a spoilt brat *lol*. I get something like 3 a day. Big fricking whoop. Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'