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Re: SOLICITATION FOR INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 21 Mar 2004 03:55:01 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Russell Nelson <nelson@crynwr.com> wrote:
> Larry Pieniazek writes:
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> > I believe that the connection is that the lego-robotics@crynwr.com
> > list doesn't prevent this class of spam,
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> It prevents HUGE numbers of this class of spam. You have no idea.
> But the algorithm I use (post once and you're automatically approved
> to post subsequently unless I remove your permission) sometimes lets
> spam through. It's a compromise, sure, but a reaasonable one.
I'm not sure I agree that it's a reasonable compromise.
This spam doesn't come into LUGNET any other way that I'm aware of.
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: SOLICITATION FOR INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE
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| (...) It's too bad that stuff like this can't be caught and autoreplied before LUGNET posts it. Invariably replying with a link to (URL) Snopes> takes care of the would-be scammer first try and I never hear from them again. -Mike (20 years ago, 21-Mar-04, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
| | | RE: SOLICITATION FOR INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE
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| (...) Ironically, there has been much more traffic about the spam than the spam itself. It is really the only viable solution. If you put a spam filter on the list, people will have their messages eaten. If you break the connection between Lugnet (...) (20 years ago, 21-Mar-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: SOLICITATION FOR INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE
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| Larry Pieniazek writes: > I believe that the connection is that the lego-robotics@crynwr.com > list doesn't prevent this class of spam, It prevents HUGE numbers of this class of spam. You have no idea. But the algorithm I use (post once and you're (...) (20 years ago, 20-Mar-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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