Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3470 mails)

["Peter Bradley" <apvx95@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carlos E. R." <robin1.listas@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "John" <yonaton@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "SLE" <suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 9:14 PM
Subject: Re: [SLE] spammers to the suse list


>
> El 2003-09-01 a las 10:29, John escribió:
>
> > Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 10:29:16 -0500
> > From: John <xxxxxxxx at tds.net>
> > To: Carlos E. R.
> > Subject: Re: [SLE] spammers to the suse list
>
> I took the liberty to respond as well to the list - I think that is where
> this conversation belongs, and that you perhaps forgot to include the list
> address.
>
>
> > On Sunday 31 August 2003 20:36, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > > The 03.08.31 at 19:43, Doug McGarrett wrote:
> > > > I have to think that you're getting your spam from somewhere else.
> > > > I don't get any.  (So far, and I've been on the list for years.)
> > >
> > > I'm getting all the spam on this address, which I only use for SuSE's
> > > lists. So yes, they get it from here, somehow. Certified.
> >
> >   I'm not saying you're wrong Carlos, but I've been using this email
address
> > on this list *only* also, for a year or 2, and I've yet to get any spam
at
> > this address. So there's some kind of anomoly or something, ya figure?
>
>
> I know... and that is what pisses me, that some do not get spam on their
> list address! Perhaps it is because I write a lot. Or because of that, my
> address has more chances of being mentioned on the quotes (not the
header).
> I'm thinking of the web archives, where SuSE removes the from headers, but
> not the addresses included inside the text.
>
> Interestingly, I have received right now a few bounces, with this text:
>
> > georgezinsu5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx account you reported/emailed has been
> > terminated due to a suspected spamming violation. We are investigating
> > the incident, and depending on the outcome, will take appropriate legal
> > action.
>
> I have just reported it to "SLE <suse-linux-e-owner@xxxxxxxx>", and he
> will take care of the bounces asap, as he always does :-)
>
> But the interesting thing is that at least one provider takes spams
> seriously and takes measures. And the other, is that we got somebody
> reported as spammer in the list
>
> --
> Saludos
>        Carlos Robinson

Carlos,

I've had the same messages.

Peter