Alexander, there are spam filters in place and we regularly tune and improve them. It's an ongoing battle. Most of the time we win - very few times the spammers win. By nature, because of their 1:n distribution, mailing lists are a preferred target for spammers.
p@rick A python.org postmaster * Chris Angelico <[email protected]>: > On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 6:34 AM, Alexander Walters > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there not a spamfilter on the list anymore? > > > (Please don't quote the entire spam message!) > > I'm not sure if there's absolutely _no_ filter, as there isn't very > much spam coming through from there. Most notably, though, the "must > be subscribed or it gets dropped in the mod-box" rule has been removed > from the list. That makes it actually useful (no waiting around for > mods), but the cost is the occasional spam email that gets through. > > ChrisA > _______________________________________________ > pydotorg-www mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pydotorg-www -- [*] sys4 AG https://sys4.de, +49 (89) 30 90 46 64 Franziskanerstraße 15, 81669 München Sitz der Gesellschaft: München, Amtsgericht München: HRB 199263 Vorstand: Patrick Ben Koetter, Marc Schiffbauer Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender: Florian Kirstein _______________________________________________ pydotorg-www mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pydotorg-www
