[hashcash] Re: hashcash for camram-spam list? (Re: [camram-spam] Re: [hashcash]Friday news)

  • From: Ben Laurie <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Adam Back <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 21:45:23 +0100

Adam Back wrote:
> I notice this msg turned up days later, presumably because the
> moderator had to approve it because I sent from a shell account with
> mutt (so that it has 'From adam@xxxxxxx' but From: adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx).
> 
> This is an anti-spam measure; perhaps we could tweak the mail list
> software so it allows posts with hashcash for the list address (such
> as this one with a hashcash for camram-spam@xxxxxxxxxx).
> 
> This is one of the major things hashcash is for after all, and the
> list is promoting use of the same ;-)

Excellent plan - its a mailman list, and I've already been disappointed 
by my attempt to get PGP into mailman, but perhaps I could be persuaded 
to try again...

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