From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/44184 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Spam spam spam spam spam Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 17:59:43 -0500 Organization: =?koi8-r?q?=F4=C5=CF=C4=CF=D2=20=FA=CC=C1=D4=C1=CE=CF=D7?= @ Cienfuegos Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <863cy96cvk.fsf@jon_ericson.jpl.nasa.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1018047705 31695 127.0.0.1 (5 Apr 2002 23:01:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 23:01:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16tciG-0008F6-00 for ; Sat, 06 Apr 2002 01:01:44 +0200 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16tch0-0002LN-00; Fri, 05 Apr 2002 17:00:26 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 05 Apr 2002 17:00:35 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA22286 for ; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 17:00:24 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 16887 invoked by alias); 5 Apr 2002 23:00:07 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 16882 invoked from network); 5 Apr 2002 23:00:07 -0000 Original-Received: from liilmtlssm01.mailtask.com (208.203.59.25) by gnus.org with SMTP; 5 Apr 2002 23:00:07 -0000 Original-Received: from onyx.nimbus.northernlight.com ([10.128.22.65]) by LIILMTLSSM01.mailtask.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.3779); Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:59:39 -0600 Original-To: Jon Ericson X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Followup-To: Jon.Ericson@jpl.nasa.gov, ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <863cy96cvk.fsf@jon_ericson.jpl.nasa.gov> (Jon Ericson's message of "Fri, 05 Apr 2002 13:42:39 -0800") Original-Lines: 22 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 05 Apr 2002 22:59:39.0910 (UTC) FILETIME=[90E4DA60:01C1DCF5] Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:44184 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:44184 On Fri, 05 Apr 2002, Jon.Ericson@jpl.nasa.gov wrote: > Ted Zlatanov writes: > >> What would be a good BBDB field name, "spam-whitelist"? > > Um... It seems to me that if someone is in the BBDB, they would, by > default, be on the whitelist. Besides, I already use the > `gnus-private' field to split mail. Someone mentioned the auto-notice ability, which I also use. Maybe this could be selectable ('bbdb or 'bbdb-whitelist-field). >> I can't imagine anyone using the BBDB for blacklisting. > > I can. (As a matter of fact, I use the BBDB to split uninteresting > messages to lower priority mail groups.) So maybe a spam-blacklist field would be useful? I always think of the BBDB as a place for interesting addresses, but you are right to want sorting the other way. Ted