[RFC] Reduce SPAM posts by making samba-technical members-only to post

Gerald Carter jerry at plainjoe.org
Tue May 12 14:08:48 GMT 2009


Hey Andrew,

> On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 07:19 -0500, Gerald Carter wrote:
>> Folks,
>>
>> We run the samba list like this.  I know everyone is getting
>> tired on the SPAM posts polluting their INBOX and the list
>> archives.  I'd like to set the list to hold all non-member posts
>> for moderation.  Comments?
> 
> I used to really favour having it open, particularly as the closed
> mailing list often was a sign of a closed development community (and
> made cross-posting, say with OpenLDAP, more difficult). 

As long as we don't fall done on handling the moderated posts,
this should still be smooth.  The more moderators, the less
chance of this happening.



cheers, jerry
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