[Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

[Ian Eiloart]

--On 28 March 2008 17:27:05 +0900 "Stephen J. Turnbull" 
<stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:

> Jo Rhett writes:
>
>  > The standards expoused by the leading anti-spam groups are what we
>  > are talking about.
>
> URLs to (some of) these standards, s'il vous plait.  RFCs (including
> BCPs) or Internet-drafts preferred, of course, but web pages of
> similar quality, intended as BCPs, would do.  No Wikipedia, please;
> Wikipedia does not pretend to publish standards.
>

Here's a page on the Exim wiki:
How To Do Autoreplies Without The World Hating You
<http://wiki.exim.org/EximAutoReply>


UK Joint Academic Network provides network connectivity and services for UK 
HE institutions, here's their guidance to victims of backscatter:
<http://www.ja.net/services/csirt/advice/policies/collateral-spam.html>


A talk given at a UK Unix User Group meeting. Look for the 5th abstract on 
this page:
<http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/programme.shtml>


<http://www.dontbouncespam.org/>
<http://spamlinks.net/prevent-secure-backscatter.htm>

The inevitable "...considered harmful" article:
<http://mayfirst.org/?q=node/180>

-- 
Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
x3148