[13027] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Business Opportunity
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Carmean)
Fri Oct 24 16:20:14 1997
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 13:00:46 -0700
From: David Carmean <dlc@avtel.net>
To: "Syed M. Irfan Ashraf" <irfan@cisco.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199710241915.MAA25747@puli.cisco.com>; from Syed M. Irfan Ashraf on Fri, Oct 24, 1997 at 12:15:35PM -0700
On Fri, Oct 24, 1997 at 12:15:35PM -0700, Syed M. Irfan Ashraf wrote:
> > Looks like that remove request worked great...for the spammers.
> >
> > They've now got our number. I vote to close posting to
> > non-subscribers.
>
> wouldn't that be a problem for subscribers via local exploders ?
> Like I am not subscribe to nanog directly, I get it through a
> local alias.
Yes, I suppose it would. We'd either have to accept the increased
traffic and the load on Merit's machine, and have only individuals
subscribed (if they want to post), or have a moderator approve
such messages and add the sender's address to the approved-posters
file.
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David Carmean <dlc@avtel.net>
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