[Info-vax] A cry for help

[Scott Dorsey]

In article <ujqpfq$29pb9$2 at dont-email.me>,
Chris Townley  <news at cct-net.co.uk> wrote:
>On 24/11/2023 18:10, Scott Dorsey wrote:
>> In article <ujqll4$29qot$2 at dont-email.me>,
>> Chris Townley  <news at cct-net.co.uk> wrote:
>>> On 24/11/2023 16:52, Grant Taylor wrote:
>>>> On 11/24/23 10:44, Chris Townley wrote:
>>>>> How can persuade the legitimate giggle users to move to ES for usenet
>>>>> - perhaps with another free mail address
>>>>
>>>> I would naively assume that Gmail users could use their Gmail address in
>>>> their Usenet client connected to E-S.
>>>>
>>>
>>> It depends on how others setup their spam filters...
>> 
>> Nobody in their right mind would ever set them up based upon the From:
>> line.  It's too easily altered to be in any way useful.
>
>It was suggested earlier.

It's a bad idea.  If somebody does that, they deserve what they get.


>Best thing might be to get the usenet authorities to remove the Google 
>group feed. Let them play in their own shit!

There are no Usenet authorities, there are only individual server authorities.
Tell the people who run your Usenet server that you want them to drop all
Google traffic.  Many sites have been doing it for years.
--scott
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