tparker wrote: > In the thread " New to Wine...and already in trouble..." there was > a spam post by kizi that says it was "Sent from the Wine - Users > mailing list archive at Nabble.com". > > Can people really send things to our list/forum from other sites/forums? > It also seems odd that the reply directs a person to catch up on the > thread by linking to Nabble instead of the Wine forum. It is possible > that this is very normal and just something I haven't run into before. > If so can someone please educate me as to the benefits? Yes, people can post from Nabble via the mailing list, and have done so in the past. It's very annoying; Nabble mangles threads, and posts end up getting attributed to the wrong people. I don't see why the mailing list itself allows posts from Nabble.
