On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 10:29:57AM +0000, Lars Hecking wrote: > > Does anyone here know the person behind autoconf-owner? I have sent email > to autoconf-owner (and probably automake-owner, too) a number of times and > never received a reply. Almost all gnu lists are owned by gnulists-ownrr, an alias that nobody read. (The associated mailbox is currently 1.6GB large, wow!) > The amount of spam coming from these two lists is appalling, and in fact > accounted for more than 50% of all spam that made it to my inbox during > the past holiday period. I'm wondering whether the list owners will take > any action - header analysis shows that a lot of these mails are being > received by the list server (or frontend) from dynamic ips and dialups. > I cannot understand why these are not getting blocked in the first place. Anyway it's not something to do on a per-list basis. The spam filtering setup of gnu.org can be discussed on the spam-discuss list. http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/spam-discuss/
