Update from the NANOG Communications Committee regarding recent off-topic posts

Mon Jul 30 22:28:27 UTC 2012

>
> As a quick update, we've implemented some list settings last week to help
> to
>
> keep spam off the list.  New subscribers are moderated until we're
> comfortable
> with their posts.  We rejected the idea of keyword based message filtering
> since not only is a lot of work to maintain, it's trivial to get around it
> if
> you really want to post banned words.
> Comments and suggestions are welcome.
> Matt Griswold, on behalf of the NANOG Communications Committee
>
> I've always liked the idea found in xkcd.com/810 ;-).

Brian