discuss: spam
Subject:
Re: [discuss] Spam
From:
Sergiusz Pawlowicz ####@####.####
Date:
8 Dec 2005 17:46:33 -0000
Message-Id: <6c388f950776d1ff1c29969e051d7f3d@hyperreal.info>
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 08:34:48AM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote:
> On 12/8/05, Sergiusz Pawlowicz
> ####@####.#### wrote:
> > If you find a method for eliminating such a robots, please notify me.
>
> 1. You could add a Turing test to the subscribe form. Doesn't have to be good.
> I've seen sites that just ask you to add two numbers.
If you write a software for that, I will add it
in few minutes. Ezmlm mailing list manager is
very modularized and it is easy to add another
test.
> 2. It's difficult, but here's what I do: when somebody initially joins,
> they are on moderated status. I take them off moderated
> status after their first good post.
Of course, if you want to manually modarate our
lists, we always wait for new volunteers :-)
--
S.