Re: Time to forbid non-subscribers from posting to the list?

[Jeff Garzik]

Alexey Zaytsev wrote:
> Hello, list.
>
> What are the objections to makeing lkml and other lists at vget
> subscribers-only?
> Non-subscribers messages could still be allowed after moderation.
> I get 1/4 of my spam from lkml, and see no benefit from allowing
> non-subscribers to freely post to the list. If you are not subscribed,
> you just have to wait until your mail gets approved by the moderator,
> and it is not hard to subscribe anyway.

The kernel developers who need to keep the barrier to bug reports low 
like the current policy.

Get a good spam filter, I only get 1-2 pieces a day in my LKML folder.

	Jeff



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