[Scspamcop] FAQ entry - Was: Re: Spam sent to a recent spamcop reporting address

Wazoo nobody at devnull.spamcop.net
Sat Apr 5 14:41:59 EDT 2008


"Wazoo" <nobody at devnull.spamcop.net> wrote in message 
news:ft5m0a$1en$1 at news.spamcop.net...
> "Sofa King Tyred of Lar Ting" <nobody at devnull.spamcop.net> wrote 
> in message news:ft5auj$oc9$1 at news.spamcop.net...
>
>> This is not addressed in any FAQs that I could see.
>
> Technically. not a FAQ issue, although there are many instances of 
> the situation in previous newsgroup and Forum traffic.  As I 
> stated, this scenario is not unknown.  Now if you have a 
> suggestion for something like a Wiki page that might address 
> something like this, how about starting with something as easy as 
> a page name, such that the next person impacted would actually 
> find that page ...????
>
>> In the future, is it best to let SC send the reports to SC admin? 
>> The admin should see it's a question of a spam (not a legit 
>> response to a reporting address), and probably track down the 
>> "leaky" address that received the report with that ID.
>
> My opinion, no way should one allow a "bad reporting" parse result 
> go to Don/Admin.  At the least, that would represent that one is 
> not paying any attention to the Parse results and targets offered. 
> At the best, one would be adding to the work-load of one person 
> that already has his hands full with trying to stay on top of so 
> many other things.

Miss Betsy has attempted a new FAQ entry over in the Forum.
Spam sent to Reports Address (Report ID), How to handle
http://forum.spamcop.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=9315

As I stated, Reporting this specific e-mail is not a good thing. 
Ellen repeated previous advice about contacting Don/Deputies about 
this stuff directly. 




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