In a message of Mon, 19 Oct 2015 08:36:37 -0600, Michael Torrie writes: >On 10/19/2015 08:14 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 7:31 AM, gaini2002--- via Python-list >> <python-list@python.org> wrote: >>> Please remove the page >> >> That page is just spam that someone sent to the newsgroup/mailing >> list. You can ignore it, same as the rest of us do. >> >> Even if the page were to be removed, the same content has already been >> posted to myriad news servers the world over, many of which archive >> all posts. There's no way to remove it from everywhere. > >Guess spam filtering is getting good as I don't recall ever seeing the >original message last year, thank goodness. The message in question is >not just ordinary spam. It is very specific spam, focused entirely on >one person, claiming all kinds of bizarre things, with the intent to >skew google search results to show this message when people search for >that name. Clearly the post is from a mentally ill person as it barely >makes much sense. > >While it's true that this message has now been duplicated across Usenet, >it certainly can be removed from the pipermail archives. The OP can >email python-list-ow...@python.org and request it. It may not happen >but it doesn't hurt to ask.
I've already asked postmaster, which is the place where such things get done. There was something close to 100 of these things originally. Laura -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
