On 20 December 2013 01:12, David Malcolm wrote: > On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 00:04 +0000, Jonathan Wakely wrote: >> On 19 December 2013 23:15, Tae Wong wrote: >> > More spam posts to be removed! >> >> Using an email address with "seo" in it makes you look like a spammer. >> >> Posting links to spam makes you look like a spammer. >> >> Posting meaningless crap about mozilla bugzilla permissions and >> wine-devel makes you look like a bot. >> >> Can we ban this sender? > > Agreed, FWIW see also: > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2013-December/130727.html
The motivation seems obvious to me: create archived links to the spam posts, giving them higher page rank. We should find him and kneecap him, or if that's not possible ban him from the list.
