Good suggestions, I'll give them a try.

-aht

> -----Original Message-----
> From: LISTSERV give-and-take forum
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Pete Weiss
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 1:18 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Effects of Graylisting on Listserv
>
> Strangely, spam was not a problem on the lists that I used to
> work on full-time and managed lists here and elsewhere.
> That's not to say that no subscriber's email never got
> infected, nor that some infected machine didn't spoof a subscriber.
>
> Depending upon the list, various parameterizations and
> procedures were followed that really did seem to minimize
> list-distributed spam.
>
> SUBSCRIPTION= OPEN,CONFIRM
>
> NOTIFY= YES
>
> SEND= PRIVATE
> or
> SEND= PRIVATE,CONFIRM
>
> DEFAULT-OPTIONS= REVIEW (until subscriber was vetted in some way)
>
> SIZELIM= 250
>
> ATTACHMENTS= NO
> or
> ATTACHMENTS= NO,FILTER
>
> DAILY-THRESHOLD= nn
>
> OWNERS= [more than one individual]
>
>
> file listname.MAILTPL
>
> >>> CONTENT_FILTER OOO and blank Subject
> Subject: Out of office
> Action: MODERATE OOO messages are not allowed on this list.
> Subject: Out of the office
> Action: MODERATE OOO messages are not allowed on this list.
> Subject::
> Action: MODERATE Please resubmit with a non-blank subject.
> Text: Out of office
> Action: MODERATE OOO messages are not allowed on this list.
> Text: Out of the office
> Action: MODERATE OOO messages are not allowed on this list.
>
>
>
> Foolproof?  No
> More Hands-on? YES
> Customer Satisfaction? High
>
>