From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2008-09-30T06:04:08+09:00
Subject: Re: SPAM

On 29.09.2008 22:13, Robert Dober wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Robert Klemme
> <shortcutter@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> 2008/9/29 Alex Fenton <aff28@deleteme.cam.ac.uk>:
>>> Trans wrote:
>>>> We need to do something about the SPAM coming through on Usenet.
> <snip>
>> There is not much spam (yet) so I would not want to
>> waste more bandwidth on this. At the moment it seems there is more
>> bandwidth wasted on spam discussion than on spam itself.
> Hmm Robert, might this not have something to do with our mail
> providers, I indeed have to agree that gmail's spam filters are quite
> effective, so that this does not seem to be a problem...
> .. for us.
> However if others are complaining maybe they cannot filter that effectively

Last time I checked my GMail spam filter did not catch much spam from 
c.l.r/ruby-talk.  But, yes I agree, GMail's spam filter is excellent.

Cheers

	robert