Re: [go-nuts] Bots on the mailing list

2017-04-07 Thread C Cirello
It looks like a similar technique that some spammers use to "untrain" bayesian filter. If all words are meaningless, then all messages becomes significant. Il ven 7 apr 2017, 04:24 Ian Lance Taylor ha scritto: > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 6:21 PM, Andrew Gerrand wrote: > > > > As an experiment, I h

Re: [go-nuts] Bots on the mailing list

2017-04-06 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 6:21 PM, Andrew Gerrand wrote: > > As an experiment, I have banned those users from the group. > They can mail us if they have questions about it, at which point we can ask > them what the deal is with the forwarding. > I doubt we will hear from them. > > If anyone sees othe

Re: [go-nuts] Bots on the mailing list

2017-04-03 Thread Andrew Gerrand
As an experiment, I have banned those users from the group. They can mail us if they have questions about it, at which point we can ask them what the deal is with the forwarding. I doubt we will hear from them. If anyone sees other addresses doing this, let me know. Andrew On 3 March 2017 at 07:

Re: [go-nuts] Bots on the mailing list

2017-03-02 Thread Michael Jones
I get them too. Cruelly, I just presumed that Yahoo! was broken in some as yet undiagnosed way. On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 11:56 PM, Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 12:32 PM, Nyah Check wrote: > > > > Has anyone noticed there might be some bots subscribed to this mailing > list > >

Re: [go-nuts] Bots on the mailing list

2017-03-02 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 12:32 PM, Nyah Check wrote: > > Has anyone noticed there might be some bots subscribed to this mailing list > that constantly forward discussions to our emails? I've noticed this about 3 > times already. I don't know if there's something the Group admins can do > something a