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Re: Removing email addresses for projects

 

On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 01:59:02PM +0100, Åsmund Ødegård wrote:
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> On Dec 20, 2007 9:55 PM, Johan Hoffman <jhoffman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>     No problem removing the addresses for me.
> 
>     /Johan
> 
>     > I have already blocked them from my mail, so I am for it.
>     >
>     >   Thanks,
>     >
>     >     Matt
>     >
>     > On Dec 20, 2007 2:18 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>     >> There's an awful lot of spam coming in on the various email addresses
>     >> on fenics.org (like fenics@xxxxxxxxxx, dolfin@xxxxxxxxxx etc) and the
>     >> few times it's not spam, we usually reply and ask the sender to use the
>     >> mailing list instead (like fenics-dev, dolfin-dev etc).
>     >>
>     >> Therefore, I suggest we just remove the foo@xxxxxxxxxx addresses for
>     >> all projects (or rather direct them to /dev/null for technical
>     >> reasons) and put up an appropriate notice on the web page.
>     >>
>     >> Comments/objections?
>     >>
> 
> 
> 
> I have updated the mailaliases now such that mail to fenics, dolfin, puffin,
> ferari, ffc, sieve goes stright into /dev/null
> 
> If you want me to fix other projects as well (ko, fiat, ufc, syfi, instant,
> viper, meshbuilder, deb), please tell me; I don't know whether some of the
> other aliases are used as ad-hoc maillists or not.

Very good. I think we can remove the rest also. It's easier to
announce that we remove all addresses instead of just a few. Since no
one has objected, let's remove them...

Merry Christmas
-- 
Anders


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