From: Joshua Collins Date: 2009-06-06T12:39:49+09:00 Subject: Re: SPAM from Usenet --001e680f17b0aea5f7046ba5c28f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ah, I did not realize that James. Knowing that, the spam is an issue with me. On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:49 PM, James Gray wrote: > On Jun 5, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Joshua Collins wrote: > > Yes, there is a bit of spam getting through, but it is not enough to annoy >> me. I just hit 'report spam' in my Gmail account and I do not get any more >> mail from that user. >> > > Please never do this! > > Gateway messages come from a address I setup for the purpose. You are not > reporting the spammer. Instead you are reporting me. Our host has already > threatened to shut the gateway down once due to these complaints. If the > complaint volume increases, we will be forcefully terminated. > > The headers of gated messages point out this detail: > > Received: from Usenet via a Usenet to mail gateway located at >> comp.lang.ruby. This service provided as a courtesy >> to the ruby-talk mailing list. If this message is SPAM, its >> ultimate origin is Usenet, not this gateway program. All >> subscribers to the ruby-talk mailing list agree to receive the >> Usenet postings made to comp.lang.ruby via this gateway. Please >> email ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org for gateway support. >> > > Thanks. > > James Edward Gray II > > --001e680f17b0aea5f7046ba5c28f--