[Gambas-user] How do we get rid of the RINGO user that is SPAMMING us?

[Benoit Minisini]

On Wednesday 06 September 2006 00:53, Rob wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 September 2006 16:59, Scott Castaline wrote:
> > Whoever runs the list should have the capability to remove
> > them. Has anyone made any sense out of the other e-mail?
>
> Someone, who appears to have the initials "R R" (no one that I
> know of who posts regularly) signed the gambas-user list up for
> Ringo, and because anyone can post to the list without
> verification, was able to confirm the signup which was when we
> started getting all that spam.
>
> Luckily, the same technique worked for deleting us from Ringo.
> This morning, I changed the password that user had set up and
> then I deleted the account altogether.  We shouldn't see any
> more Ringo posts.... until the next jerk decides to invite
> gambas-user to Ringo and then confirm it again.  The only
> permanent solution is to moderate posts from non-members, and I
> don't think Benoit wants to do that.
>
> If it was the people who run Ringo trying to drum up business,
> they've surely lost any chance of getting any from me.
>
> Rob
>

Actually I didn't see any option from preventing somebody that is not 
registered for posting.

Maybe I should search deeper?

-- 
Benoit Minisini