[118196] in Cypherpunks
Re: spam
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous)
Tue Sep 21 20:24:28 1999
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 01:37:57 +0200 (CEST)
Message-Id: <199909212337.BAA07240@mail.replay.com>
From: Anonymous <nobody@replay.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Reply-To: Anonymous <nobody@replay.com>
sean.k@mindspring.com wrote:
>Not to beat a dead horse, but is there some reason why this list is set up
>to forward mail from non list-members? I'd think that changing this would
>dramatically reduce the amount of junkmail on here.
>
>Sean
It seems to me the best way to address this problem would be to allow only those posts which have been encrypted to the list serve post address (ie <cypherpunks@toad.com>) to be sent on to the list. This would eliminate all UCE while still allowing posts sent via anonymous remailer.