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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:13:48 -0400
From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
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On 04/19/2012 03:05 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan<andrew@dunslane.net>  writes:
>> At any rate, I found that my spam went to nil by turning off
>> notifications for comments on my commits and comments that mention me.
> The first part of that seems like it would destroy most of the point
> of having the mechanism at all?
>
> 			


Yes, the notification piece is pretty much useless, because of the spammers.

I use github as a convenient place to stash public repositories (e.g. 
buildfarm code), and PostgreSQL Experts uses it for both public and 
private repos, but if people want me to get their comments they need to 
go to the trouble of emailing me.

cheers

andrew