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On Nov 18, Adrian Chadd <[email protected]> wrote: > Ever since I subscribed to the list, I started to get spam. Which is > strange, this email accounts gets (a) staff email, (b) nanog email. > So a bit of snooping showed me that anyone can send the "who nanog" (or > "which nanog", I cant remember which one, I just sent both :-) command > to [email protected] and lo and behold, the subscriber list came back. > > So I'm asking the list admins to please disable the command, so spammers > can't just grab a user list.. and also, for people who run large email > lists, to consider doing the same. Making things worse, [email protected] is still open for anybody to post to, even if you're not subscribed. Many complaints have been registered with the listowners, but for some reason they've all been ignored. ********************************************************* J.D. Falk voice: +1-650-482-2840 Supervisor, Network Operations fax: +1-650-482-2844 PRIORI NETWORKS, INC. http://www.priori.net "The People You Know. The People You Trust." *********************************************************
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