En Thu, 24 May 2007 21:53:24 -0300, Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> "Aahz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | First of all, if you're accessing python-list as comp.lang.python, > you're > | accessing a newsgroup, *not* a mailing list. Secondly, c.l.py is an > | unmoderated group; there is no moderator and no control over who posts. > | However, netnews (Usenet) has a mechanism for cancelling articles, and > | cancelbots send out cancel messages for spam articles. > > This does not address the issue of spam passing thru python-list, which I > believe is supposed to be somewhat moderated (by people who have rejected > my help to catch spam) to gmane, where I read it. I presume this is the > path for stuff injected via google. Or perhaps stuff flows the other > way. I am not sure. Or perhaps it it injected independently in both or > all > three places. Or four or N places; anybody can post using any other nntp server that carries this group (if the server allows him, of course). Mailing lists are easier to control because there is a single entry point; news aren't that way. -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
