Re: making mboxes available

2003-03-20 Thread Dan Jacobson
Sorry, I'm not following the conversation, but gmane.org is a nice place to read the debian groups for us modemed. -- http://jidanni.org/ Taiwan(04)25854780

Re: making mboxes available --> as *.gz

2003-03-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
It all depends how you do it. On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 01:02:37AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone think of any reason why we shouldn't publish the mbox files of > the list archives straight on the web? I think we have to think "why we do it" first :-). > Perhaps disclosing the ali

Re: making mboxes available

2003-03-15 Thread Santiago Vila
Josip Rodin wrote: > Can anyone think of any reason why we shouldn't publish the mbox files of > the list archives straight on the web? Yes: More spam for all those who posted anything to any debian list in the past... Please take a look at geocrawler and/or sourceforge lists. We should do someth

Re: making mboxes available

2003-03-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 01:02:37AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > I'm too tired to think of anything else. Comments welcome. Please remove the envelope from - maybe that's just me, but in the past I've been using my "normal" email address for envelope from, and not the spam-me-senseless throw-away

making mboxes available

2003-03-14 Thread Josip Rodin
Hi, Can anyone think of any reason why we shouldn't publish the mbox files of the list archives straight on the web? Perhaps disclosing the alias to which the archives are delivered is not too smart, it will be spammed. In general, it would reveal much more material for the spambots to crawl thr