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From: cyg Simple <cygsimple@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: My delayed complaint about spam on this list
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:26:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b371bd41-d4b4-58a1-82d5-a2b04fd5a650@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180604215455.GA2293@dimstar.local.net>

On 6/4/2018 5:54 PM, Duncan Roe wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2018 at 04:26:57PM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
>>
>> My mail servers regularly categorize cygwin at cygwin.com mail as spam.
>>
>> And then there is all of the mail that simply gets rejected because of
>> DMARC policies applied by the sender's domain.
>>
>>
>> There are other alternatives.
>>
>> I'm a member of a few mailing lists that accept e-mails from non-list
>> members but only after the non-list member successfully accesses a URL
>> that is mailed to the sender's address.
>>
>> Would something like that be possible for the cygwin lists?
>>
>> Jeffrey Altman
>>
> I'm a member of a list in which posts from non-members are moderated. Would that
> be a possibility here? I realise it's an extra task for someone, but as it is we
> are all wasting our time discarding spam. And there's no need for moderation to
> be *prompt*
> 

When there was someone to manage the list moderation non-members were
moderated.  The moderator left the project.  If you wish to volunteer
send email to overseers at sourceware.org.

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-05 12:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-04 16:24 Confirm your subscription Kunal Ghosh
2018-06-04 19:31 ` My delayed complaint about spam on this list Frank Farance
2018-06-04 19:47   ` James Darnley
2018-06-04 20:13     ` Frank Farance
2018-06-04 20:27       ` Jeffrey Altman
2018-06-04 21:55         ` Duncan Roe
2018-06-05 12:26           ` cyg Simple [this message]
2018-06-05 17:38       ` Erik Soderquist
2018-06-06  0:04         ` Steven Penny
2018-06-06  0:18           ` Frank Farance
2018-06-06  1:01             ` Steven Penny
2018-06-06 15:50               ` Andrey Repin
2018-06-06 11:42             ` Eric Blake
2018-06-04 20:21   ` Vince Rice

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