Re: This stupid Spamming

Jon Holdsworth (jon@alexia.access.net.au)
Tue, 25 Jul 1995 21:30:02 +1000 (EST)

On Mon, 24 Jul 1995, Kevin Goldsmith wrote:

> I created the vworlds-list as an open list, meaning anyone could
> subscribe and anyone could post. I mostly did this because it causes
> many fewer problems for readers, ie: if you are subscribed from one
> address, but posting from another. If we continue to get spammed, I
> would be willing to get people's opinions on making this more of a closed
> list. Most likely that would mean that only subscribers could post to
> it. It would cause some problems at first, but eventually it would work
> more or less smoothly. Let me know your opinions on this. Also, I've

Yes it might be the only way.
I am just SOSOSOSOSO glad to be back. My server crashed just as some
interesting dialogue was starting.

> only gotten two responses about a vworlds-list meeting at Siggraph. If
> anyone else is interested, please let me know.

I doubt I'll be able to go, but I think its a wonderful idea.

Happy scheming all.

Jon Holdsworth