[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] maintainers: moderated mailing list

Jeff Becker Jeffrey.C.Becker at nasa.gov
Fri Oct 24 16:13:17 PDT 2008


Roland Dreier wrote:
>  > Currently, I run the mail server. We switched to moderated lists in
>  > mid-August due to a huge increase in spam.
>
> It was just that one backscatter flood targeting the ewg list, right?
>
> It's really annoying to people trying to report bugs etc to get the
> bounce about subscribers-only lists.  Would it make sense to move the
> hosting of the general list to vger.kernel.org, since they have a lot
> more resources/experience as mail admins and seem to be able to run open
> but relatively spam-free lists?
>   
That's OK with me.

-jeff
>  - R.
>   




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