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From: be.krul on 18 Jul 2010 01:01
why is this group being spammed?
From: Chris Rebert on 18 Jul 2010 01:09
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:01 PM, be.krul <be.krul(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> why is this group being spammed?

Because that's what happens in unmoderated USENET newsgroups.

Cheers,
Chris
From: Ben Finney on 18 Jul 2010 01:24
"be.krul" <be.krul(a)gmail.com> writes:

> why is this group being spammed?

What kind of answer are you looking for? Are you asking about the
motives of spammers, or the technical explanation for how the spam
arrives, or something else?

--
\ “The best ad-libs are rehearsed.” —Graham Kennedy |
`\ |
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Ben Finney
From: sturlamolden on 18 Jul 2010 18:18
On 18 Jul, 07:01, "be.krul" <be.k...(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> why is this group being spammed?

There used to be bots that issued cancel messages against spam, but I
don't think they are actively maintained anymore.
From: Mark Lawrence on 18 Jul 2010 19:08
On 18/07/2010 23:58, Edward A. Falk wrote:
> In article<334170d5-a336-4506-bda1-279b40908e31(a)k1g2000prl.googlegroups.com>,
> be.krul<be.krul(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>> why is this group being spammed?
>
> They're *all* being spammed. Why? Because they can, and because Google
> doesn't care.
>

I see little or nothing because I read through gmane.comp.python.general.

Kindest regards.

Mark Lawrence.

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