On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 11:52 +0200, Christoph Frieben wrote: > Does anybody have a good idea how to avoid the appearance of real mail > addresses in the body of postings to fedora-devel/test-list when > people reply to an earlier message? Could additional technical > measures be taken to remove or alter them such that they cannot be > harvested by third parties? > It seems that the problem is amplified by sites which mirror the > original list without taking the same measure to obfuscate mail > addresses, e.g. by filtering out the commercial at sign. Thus the > problem is not one of how Fedora list archives are managed/displayed > but rather one of preparing incoming messages before postingthem to > the list subscribers. > Any subscriber could help of course by removing/obfuscating real mail > addresses in the message body before posting it to the list. You might want to read http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers@xxxxxxxxxx/msg11500.html from the Mailman list. It's a proposal to remove the obfuscation code from Mailman on the grounds that any publicly visible address will eventually be harvested. I actually think obfuscation does help even if it's not foolproof, but the proposal is worth reading. poc -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
