Spam issues

[JoeHill]

Channelling Xenu, Tyler Aviss's body Thetan said: 

> Just a question. What filtering (if any) is done on the LUG emails. I
> notice that most of these buggers tend to be using "l33t" speak to
> avoid filters, so perhaps if we more aggressively filtering (not
> blocking, but bumping up the spam-score) anything with more than one
> "word" with mixed alphanumeric characters might help?
> 
> I know I stopped getting pretty much any spam but the ones that use
> capcha'ed images nowadays, and I don't really want to strain my server
> trying to decode those with fuzzy-ocx or something of the like just at
> the moment.

Just curious, but is this something recent? Because I haven't seen any spam on
the list at all...

...and it's not getting caught by Bogofilter, because I've got that shut off
for now. My e-mail address is only 3 months old, no spammers seem to have
snagged it yet ^_^

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