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From: Benjamin Kaplan on 16 Jun 2010 16:10 On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > On 16/06/2010 18:56, Alan Harris-Reid wrote: >> >> Any idea how we get rid of this 'noise'? Will it eventually go away if >> we ignore it, or is there anything the moderators can do to clean-up >> this (normally) wonderful resource for Python programmers? >> >> Regards, >> Alan > > Alan, > > From an earlier thread by Stephen Hansen, timed at 16/06/2010 07:17 BST. > > "No, we won't. > > Reported as abuse. > > This forum is for discussion of Python. Python is apolitical, > areligious, asociological, and only philosophical when you speak the > High Holy Truth of the Zen as Delivered Unto Us by He Who Is The Timbot." > > All, > > I actually don't know how to report such things because of the combination > of c.l.py, gmane.comp.python.general and > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list, possibly others?. Could > somebody please show the correct direction? > > Kindest regards. > > Mark Lawrence > Just report it to Google- almost all of the spammers come in through Google Groups. The email headers will have the line Organization: http://groups.google.com Not sure how much of the headers Gmane (which I assume you're using because of the line "X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/" in your headers) lets you see, so maybe someone familiar with that can comment on this.
From: Mark Lawrence on 16 Jun 2010 16:42 On 16/06/2010 21:02, Stephen Hansen wrote: > On 6/16/10 12:21 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote: >> I actually don't know how to report such things because of the >> combination of c.l.py, gmane.comp.python.general and >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list, possibly others?. >> Could somebody please show the correct direction? > > It depends on its source. > > If the email is posted on usenet, really the only hope you have is > abuse@<their domain> and prayer. I.e. abuse(a)theirisp.com > > Gmail has its own report form: > http://mail.google.com/support/bin/request.py?contact_type=abuse > > If its over Google Groups, you can go find the offending message in > Google Groups, and click 'more options', 'Report this Message' -- I have > little hope this is very effective, considering the state of Groups. > > If its posted to the mailing list itself, the list admins can take > action. I dunno how often they do (then again, this sort of stuff never > originates from the mailing list) > > Thanks Stephen, But likely to be difficult as (presumably he) has already turned up this evening as smallpox. Should we ever catch up with him, is there a module in the stdlib or on pypi that let's you stretch piano wire tightly around his testicles? And I'm *NOT* joking! Cheers. Mark Lawrence.
From: Stephen Hansen on 16 Jun 2010 17:09 On 6/16/10 1:42 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > Thanks Stephen, > > But likely to be difficult as (presumably he) has already turned up this > evening as smallpox. I noticed. Reported too. Hopefully, Google'll like, ban his IP or something. Either way, I shall persistently continue to report! Even if it does no good. > Should we ever catch up with him, is there a module in the stdlib or on > pypi that let's you stretch piano wire tightly around his testicles? And > I'm *NOT* joking! Haha. And ow. -- Stephen Hansen ... Also: Ixokai ... Mail: me+list/python (AT) ixokai (DOT) io ... Blog: http://meh.ixokai.io/
From: Joshua Kordani on 16 Jun 2010 17:51 Benjamin Kaplan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > >> On 16/06/2010 18:56, Alan Harris-Reid wrote: >> >>> Any idea how we get rid of this 'noise'? Will it eventually go away if >>> we ignore it, or is there anything the moderators can do to clean-up >>> this (normally) wonderful resource for Python programmers? >>> >>> Regards, >>> Alan >>> >> Alan, >> >> From an earlier thread by Stephen Hansen, timed at 16/06/2010 07:17 BST. >> >> "No, we won't. >> >> Reported as abuse. >> >> This forum is for discussion of Python. Python is apolitical, >> areligious, asociological, and only philosophical when you speak the >> High Holy Truth of the Zen as Delivered Unto Us by He Who Is The Timbot." >> >> All, >> >> I actually don't know how to report such things because of the combination >> of c.l.py, gmane.comp.python.general and >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list, possibly others?. Could >> somebody please show the correct direction? >> >> Kindest regards. >> >> Mark Lawrence >> >> > > Just report it to Google- almost all of the spammers come in through > Google Groups. The email headers will have the line > Organization: http://groups.google.com > > Not sure how much of the headers Gmane (which I assume you're using > because of the line "X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/" in your > headers) lets you see, so maybe someone familiar with that can comment > on this. > Do I smell a python grown version of spamcop coming along? ;-)
From: Mark Lawrence on 16 Jun 2010 18:38
On 16/06/2010 22:51, Joshua Kordani wrote: > Benjamin Kaplan wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Mark Lawrence >> <breamoreboy(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >>> On 16/06/2010 18:56, Alan Harris-Reid wrote: >>>> Any idea how we get rid of this 'noise'? Will it eventually go away if >>>> we ignore it, or is there anything the moderators can do to clean-up >>>> this (normally) wonderful resource for Python programmers? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Alan >>> Alan, >>> >>> From an earlier thread by Stephen Hansen, timed at 16/06/2010 07:17 BST. >>> >>> "No, we won't. >>> >>> Reported as abuse. >>> >>> This forum is for discussion of Python. Python is apolitical, >>> areligious, asociological, and only philosophical when you speak the >>> High Holy Truth of the Zen as Delivered Unto Us by He Who Is The >>> Timbot." >>> >>> All, >>> >>> I actually don't know how to report such things because of the >>> combination >>> of c.l.py, gmane.comp.python.general and >>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list, possibly >>> others?. Could >>> somebody please show the correct direction? >>> >>> Kindest regards. >>> >>> Mark Lawrence >>> >> >> Just report it to Google- almost all of the spammers come in through >> Google Groups. The email headers will have the line >> Organization: http://groups.google.com >> >> Not sure how much of the headers Gmane (which I assume you're using >> because of the line "X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/" in your >> headers) lets you see, so maybe someone familiar with that can comment >> on this. > Do I smell a python grown version of spamcop coming along? ;-) I don't get the joke, could you explain it in words of less than one syllable please. Regards. Mark Lawrence. |