UDP Google GRoups

[The Doctor]

On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 08:12:12AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> The Doctor <doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> writes:
> 
> > Google GRoups are now out of control with their spamtrollers.
> 
> > We neews to do something..
> 
> > Option a)
> 
> > in cleanfeed bad_hosts file put in google-groups.google.com
> 
> This isn't the right list for discussing Cleanfeed policy.  I'm not sure
> if it has its own development list, but it's not something that is
> comaintained with INN.
> 
> > Option b)  
> 
> > In newsfeeds put
> 
> > ME/google-groups.google.com:\
> 
> > Something has to be done
> 
> INN is news software that the installer can configure however they'd like,
> not a project that takes a stance on network abuse issues.  I'm opposed to
> shipping punative policy in its default configuration, no matter how
> tempting or well-justified.  This is a bottomless pit of arguments and
> stress and confrontation that I opted out of years ago and would
> completely destroy my interest in doing further work on INN.  (This is
> also why I'd rather not discuss Cleanfeed *policy* configuration on this
> list, even if otherwise installing it with INN is moderately on-topic.)
> 
> We created news.admin.net-abuse.usenet for these discussions years ago
> because otherwise they took over every other newsgroup or list discussing
> Usenet administration and drowned everything else.  I personally would
> really appreciate it if people would keep the discussion there and stop
> bothering those of us who are uninterested and who will never be
> interested.  I'm already killfiling the majority of news.software.nntp
> traffic right now because people insist on cross-posting net-abuse traffic
> there.
>

FYI news.admin.net-abuse.usenet is being targeted by
the Google spamtrollers.

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