| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, pgsql-core(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [CORE] Egad, what a lot of spammage |
| Date: | 2008-01-16 15:47:32 |
| Message-ID: | 24028.1200498452@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> Do we have any statistics of how many *legitimate* posts actually come
>> thruogh that way? That aren't spam of any kind?
There are quite a number of regular contributors who prefer to read the
lists via usenet. We can't just permanently shut down that link; I only
suggested it as a temporary measure until this spam attack could be
brought under control.
> Even if we do it would be easy enough to say.. Hey if you are posting to
> rec.arts.wannabe.a.bondage.queen and pgsql.general, that the post is
> likely offtopic.
Agreed, though probably stuff in comp.databases.* ought to be allowed.
regards, tom lane
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