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[X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio]

While not totally practical for some of you, and possibly against best
interest of security, Gmail has an excellent spam filter.  I've been using
Google Apps for several years and have posted my email address in plaintext,
and rarely if ever have I gotten spam.

On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 8:24 PM, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio <
xcssa at xcssa.org> wrote:

>  X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio wrote:
>
> Well,
>
> When this board didn't strip the "from" information, I use to get
> 30-50 spam mails (not from XCSSA) per message posted.
>
> Craig
>
>
>
>  The fix for this is to turn on the private_roster, obscure_addresses, and
> optionally archive_private options for the list in Mailman.
>
> This will restrict viewing of list member addresses to other list members.
>
> I've run large mailing lists for 15 years (I wrote part of Mailman), and
> haven't had any spam problems on lists so configured.
>
> (And yes the lack of From id is annoying, amongst other things, I can't
> sort messages in my mail client by author. This is irritating whence I am
> looking for something someone posted. )
>
> -M. Dragon
>
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 12:43 PM, X-otic Computer Systems of San
> Antonio <xcssa at xcssa.org> <xcssa at xcssa.org> wrote:
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>
>  Yes... Tweeks, I've been meaning to ask you... why do you have this
> list set up such that the headers strip off the "From" information?
> Is the goal that we can all post anonymously?
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 6:08 AM, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio<xcssa at xcssa.org> <xcssa at xcssa.org> wrote:
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>  X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio wrote:
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>
>  Ah perfect, I run sound at my church. Definitely getting one ;)
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>  Nice, but who are you?  Dennis in Victoria
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