From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mikko Huhtala Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Spam in the bug tracker Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 20:49:39 +0300 Message-ID: <18948.28851.547257.713737@volvox1.sbl> References: <18948.8699.150965.722891@volvox1.sbl> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1241805005 11429 80.91.229.12 (8 May 2009 17:50:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 17:50:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Samuel Bronson To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 08 19:49:55 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1M2UCo-0002oB-T9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 May 2009 19:49:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39273 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M2UCo-0007Wq-D9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 May 2009 13:49:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M2UCj-0007UI-7o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2009 13:49:49 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M2UCe-0007Sv-DJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2009 13:49:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33274 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M2UCe-0007Ss-9u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2009 13:49:44 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp2.abo.fi ([130.232.213.77]:48256) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1M2UCd-0005wV-N3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2009 13:49:44 -0400 Original-Received: from volvox1.sbl.abo.fi (volvox.abo.fi [130.232.209.20]) by smtp2.abo.fi (8.14.3/8.12.9) with ESMTP id n48HndlT030631; Fri, 8 May 2009 20:49:39 +0300 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 8.0.9 under Emacs 22.1.1 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (smtp2.abo.fi [130.232.213.77]); Fri, 08 May 2009 20:49:40 +0300 (EEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by roxy.abo.fi (roxy.abo.fi: Fri May 8 20:49:40 2009) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 130.232.213.77 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:110779 Archived-At: Samuel Bronson writes: > We need to come up with a way to get rid of the spam before it hits > the tracker without causing anyone too much work. Maybe require the messages sent by report-emacs-bug to be confirmed by replying to a 'did you send this' question from the tracker? That would cut off most of the spammers, but it does require something more than a mailing list on the server side. Mikko