Re: spam flood?

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'post only' means that any posts from non-subscribers have to be approved by a
moderator ... we have anti-spam filtering in place to try and reduce what
moderators have to approve to stuff that is 'legit' (as much as possible) ...

- --On Friday, May 30, 2008 21:33:04 -0400 Kevin Hunter <hunteke(at)earlham(dot)edu>
wrote:

> At 5:27p -0400 on Fri, 30 May 2008, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
>> Is there anything we can do to mitigate the current spam flood to the
>> lists?
>>
>> If not, I'm going to have to route moderation requests this weekend to
>> /dev/null. There is no way I can keep up with this firehose over the
>> weekend.
>
> Perhaps a silly question from a lurker, but aren't the lists
> post-only-if-subscriber? Why does the spam problem keep coming up?
>
> Kevin
>
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