From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Karl Chen" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: spam in this newsgroup Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 17:12:38 -0700 Organization: University of California, Berkeley Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1020039338 23912 127.0.0.1 (29 Apr 2002 00:15:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 00:15:38 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 171ypN-0006DS-00 for ; Mon, 29 Apr 2002 02:15:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 171ypB-0007rh-00; Sun, 28 Apr 2002 20:15:25 -0400 Original-Received: from agate.berkeley.edu ([128.32.206.40]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 171ymX-0007j4-00 for ; Sun, 28 Apr 2002 20:12:41 -0400 Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by agate.berkeley.edu (8.11.6/8.11.3) id g3T0Cdv80186 ; Sun, 28 Apr 2002 17:12:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from news) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: star.cs.berkeley.edu Original-X-Trace: agate.berkeley.edu 1020039159 80184 128.32.42.27 (29 Apr 2002 00:12:39 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@agate.berkeley.edu Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 00:12:39 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:1015 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:1015 I can't read Korean either but the html renders in my newsreader and these are all very obviously spam (flashing pictures, links, etc.). -- Karl "Ralf Fassel" wrote in message news:ygawuuux45c.fsf@jupiter.akutech-local.de... > I see _lots_ of posts in this group containing `unusual' charsets like > Content-Type: text/html; charset="ks_c_5601-1987" > and since I'm not fluent in far-east, I wonder whether these are > people from Korea posting genuine emacs-related questions in their own > language or whether this is plain spam. I don't see that much of it > in other (even emacs-related) groups, how come g.e.b. is swamped by > this? Again, I don't mean to offend anybody, and if I'm just being > ignorant about the world opening up, please forgive me ;-) > > R'