Re: Anonymous email users

On Wed, 26 Jun 2024 at 03:40, Anton Shepelev via Python-list
<python-list@python.org> wrote:

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Chris Angelico to dn:
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Python mailing-lists are covered by the Code of Conduct
and monitored by ListAdmins. Thus, there are controls
which limit the impact which advertisers and others with
non-pythonic aims might otherwise exert!

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So long as there's a newsgroup gateway, those controls are
toothless.

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The gateway operator can have the usual anti-spam software
installed

Anti-spam is not the same as CoC and admins, though. Without putting
an actual moderation barrier in there, it's still toothless.

(Yes, there are a scant few posters who've been blocked from the
gateway, but it's rare.)

ChrisA