ML spam

Vít Ondruch vondruch at redhat.com
Tue Mar 11 09:16:41 UTC 2014


Dne 11.3.2014 09:57, Peter Lemenkov napsal(a):
> 2014-03-11 12:53 GMT+04:00 Vít Ondruch <vondruch at redhat.com>:
>> Hi,
>>
>> As a moderator of ML I am wondering, why I should every day moderate the
>> spam posts (although they never reach the ML). Is there some filter
>> before the email enters a moderator queue? Could the sensitivity of
>> filter be increased or something like that?
> I've just added these setting to automatic discard list (Privacy
> Options category → Sender filters)
>
> ^.*\.ru$
> ^.*hotmail\.com$
>
> Let's see how it goes.
>

Looking on recent spam emails, it would catch less then 10% of them.
Moreover, the ML already knows that there is chance these are spams, so
the bar could be raised a bit. This looks like big inefficient hammer to me.


Vít


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