[volunteers] (forw) sv_lug - Google Groups: Message Pending

[Don Marti]

begin Rick Moen quotation of Thu, May 21, 2009 at 05:13:32PM -0700:

> Looks like our esteemed ex-president has changed the
> sv_lug at googlegroups.com configuration to make the interminable stream of
> nagmail messages come directly to _me_ at my own machine.  You may
> recall that he formerly had them flooding the Mailman queues at SVLUG's
> mailing lists -- which I put a stop to by blocking them at
> lists.svlug.org's SMTP server, making the SMTPd refuse them with 550
> permanent rejection messages.

We could spam it ourselves.  Unsubscribe the "group"
from the real SVLUG lists, and run a cron job to post
"this isn't the SVLUG you're looking for" messages
daily with the URLs of the real home page and list
page.  I could do the second part.

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