[Mailman-Users] Mailman-Users Digest, Vol 172, Issue 6

[Russell Clemings]

They seem to be changing their tactics pretty much regularly now. Just
tailing the subscribe log I see all of these:

Jun 04 21:28:16 2018 (16689) LISTNAME1: pending Steven Lugo <
support at quickbitcoin.co.uk>  159.203.88.55
Jun 04 21:30:06 2018 (17063) LISTNAME1: pending Steve Asher <
support at bitcoin.com.au>  185.237.98.51
Jun 04 21:30:38 2018 (17503) LISTNAME2: pending Sterling Leng <
support at vaultoro.com>  185.237.98.51
Jun 04 21:31:26 2018 (17651) LISTNAME3: pending Cristina Hibbard <
support at vaultoro.com>  59.152.95.54
Jun 04 21:32:01 2018 (17754) LISTNAME3: pending Kirk Maddox <
support at bitcoin.com.au>  185.237.98.51
Jun 04 21:33:58 2018 (18188) LISTNAME4: pending Jarrod Rand <
support at vaultoro.com>  80.211.240.206
Jun 04 21:36:54 2018 (19212) LISTNAME5: pending Anna Glen <
support at quickbitcoin.co.uk>  159.203.88.55
Jun 04 21:36:59 2018 (19231) LISTNAME1: pending John Savage <
support at bitflyer.com>  39.137.69.9
Jun 04 21:38:21 2018 (19476) LISTNAME4: pending Sarah Adami <
support at coindirect.com>  185.237.98.51




> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>
> To: mailman-users at python.org
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2018 17:19:33 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam Subscriptions
> On 06/03/2018 04:28 PM, Mark Dale wrote:
> >
> >> I use this regexp in the GLOBAL_BAN_LIST
> >>
> >> ^[0-9a-z.]{8,}\+[0-9a-z]{4,}@gmail\.com$
> >
> > I'm getting errors with the above however it seems to do the job
> > if I enclose it in quotes and remove the trailing $ - like so:
> >
> > GLOBAL_BAN_LIST = ['^[0-9a-z.]{6,}\+[0-9a-z]{4,}@gmail\.com']
>
>
> What you have done is correct. I don't know why you would have needed to
> remove the '$'. Did you get an error and if so, what?.
>
> The regexp I gave was just intended to be an example regexp. The
> BAN_LIST is actually a list of strings so regexps in the BAN_LIST have
> to be quoted and enclosed in [] and comma separated if more than one.
>
> Also, it doesn't matter in this case because \+ and \. are not
> meaningful string metacharacters, but it never hurts to define them as
> raw strings like, e.g.,
>
> GLOBAL_BAN_LIST = [r'^[0-9a-z.]{8,}\+[0-9a-z]{4,}@gmail\.com$']
>
> --
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
>
>