Re: SPAM is killing this newsgroup!



MM wrote:
Is there a way to protect this group? I wonder why some groups
haven't been affected by spam yet while others are under attack..

/MM

In this particular case, I believe it's because a couple of regulars
couldn't resist playing with kooks. That attracted attention of some
computer savvy twats and then the SPAM came. You know the rest. It really
sucks, doesn't it?


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