Received: from localhost (maia-3.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60D1A9FB487 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:04:18 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 86851-03 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:04:03 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from main2.mycybernet.net (main2.mycybernet.net [209.222.63.140]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6FA09FBF21 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:04:12 -0300 (ADT) Received: from 227-54-222-209.mycybernet.net ([209.222.54.227] helo=phlogiston.dydns.org) by main2.mycybernet.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Hwgwe-0008PA-1q for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Fri, 08 Jun 2007 12:04:12 -0400 Received: by phlogiston.dydns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A6D484050; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 12:04:04 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 12:04:04 -0400 From: Andrew Sullivan To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: Re: various spam Message-ID: <20070608160404.GO17144@phlogiston.dyndns.org> References: <20070608143339.GC17144@phlogiston.dyndns.org> <4669794C.6030307@commandprompt.com> <20070608155036.GN17144@phlogiston.dyndns.org> <46697C05.5080408@commandprompt.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46697C05.5080408@commandprompt.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200706/25 X-Sequence-Number: 12064 On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 08:55:49AM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Is there not some standard keywords within the post that we can block? We're already getting sort of bitten by this; so I'd sort of prefer not. If these messages don't set off whatever antispam system we've in place (and we must have one, because I don't see _that_ much spam in the stuff I have to moderate), then I think the processing will be too costly. > Or even a specific phrase? Or block the email addresses? I'll have a look at the email addresses and see if they're consistent. They're often forged, though. A -- Andrew Sullivan | ajs@crankycanuck.ca I remember when computers were frustrating because they *did* exactly what you told them to. That actually seems sort of quaint now. --J.D. Baldwin