From: b_adlakha@softhome.net
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ChangeLog suggestion
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 14:08:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <courier.3EAAE736.00005534@softhome.net> (raw)
On Saturday 26 April 2003 23:59, Jörn Engel wrote:
> On Sat, 26 April 2003 11:06:33 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Personally, I want to have some address that I can reach the author at,
> > and if that means that spammers can pick it up too (open source means
> > that everybody has the same stuff _I_ have) I guess people who want to
> > talk to me need to live with spam filters or send patches to me from
> > special accounts.
>
> It's not that bad. Since I started posting to lkml, my daily spam
> dosis has risen from one to three, roughly. Annoying, but not a big
> problem, even without filters.
>
> Jörn
All the spam comes because of the archives of this mailing list stored as
HTML
in thousands of places. The web-spider programs used by the spammers are
sure
to find atleast one.
My inbox is full of stuff like "Strictly Confidental" and "your solution to
never ending spam"
next reply other threads:[~2003-04-26 19:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-26 20:08 b_adlakha [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-26 6:21 ChangeLog suggestion Zack Brown
2003-04-26 6:52 ` John Bradford
2003-04-26 15:12 ` Zack Brown
2003-04-26 17:28 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-04-26 16:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-04-26 16:50 ` Larry McVoy
2003-04-26 16:50 ` John Bradford
2003-04-26 16:53 ` John Bradford
2003-04-26 17:07 ` Zack Brown
2003-04-26 16:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-04-26 17:44 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-26 18:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-04-26 18:17 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-26 18:23 ` Larry McVoy
2003-04-26 18:29 ` Jörn Engel
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