From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Thu Mar 28 16:24:38 2002 Received: from snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@snowdrop [137.205.192.31]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2SGL7d13516 for <suaaz@mail.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 16:21:07 GMT Received: from agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@agave [137.205.192.52]) by snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2SEjYt21328; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:45:34 GMT Received: from agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (daemon@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g2SEgbQR001252 for <britdisc-outgoing@agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:42:37 GMT Received: (from daemon@localhost) by agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.0/8.12.0/Submit) id g2SEgb0e001251 for britdisc-outgoing; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:42:37 GMT Received: from snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@snowdrop [137.205.192.31]) by agave.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g2SEgaQR001246 for <britdisc-real@majordomo.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:42:36 GMT Received: from mail12.svr.pol.co.uk (mail12.svr.pol.co.uk [195.92.193.215]) by snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2SEgat21137 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:42:36 GMT Received: from modem-1337.snake.dialup.pol.co.uk ([62.137.117.57] helo=ben) by mail12.svr.pol.co.uk with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 16qb6o-0000EJ-00 for britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:42:34 +0000 Message-ID: <004701c1d667$82c4ddc0$3975893e@ben> From: "Ben Ravilious" <ben@ravilious.net> To: "BRITDISC" <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk> References: <NIEGLKJJAGNLJFGIGFBJMEHLCAAA.fmacrae@freeuk.com> Subject: Re: e-groups Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:44:08 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Actually I think you will find that if the 'crappy' groups are managed properly that you will get less irrelevent messages. For those who don't like off-topic stuff this would be much better. I'm not suggesting we have hundreds (we may already have all the ones we need in fact: (juniors, women, GB) I think we should pay for the premium no-ads service from which ever provider we go for. Ben ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fraser Macrae" <fmacrae@freeuk.com> To: "Ben Ravilious" <ben@ravilious.net> Sent: 28 March 2002 14:01 Subject: RE: e-groups > I like the format of britdisc at the moment with everything to do with UK > Ultimate in the one place. I don't like the idea of lots of little crappy > groups, I'm subscribed to enough already. but if you chose yahoogroups, > there is an automatic archive, you can have a daily digest of read the > messages on the web, etc. It does have an annoying advert added to the > bottom of every email though.. > my tupence > Fraser > (Sneeeky's, Fusion) > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk > [mailto:owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk]On Behalf Of Ben Ravilious > Sent: 28 March 2002 09:34 > To: BRITDISC > Subject: e-groups > > > We do need to set up some new email lists for everyone. > > I think Britdisc is quite vunerable to spam because its not moderated > automatically (you don't have to be subscribed to post to it) > > I think we'll probably go for yahoogroups or something similar (anyone got > any advice/preferences?) Having an daily digest feature would be good. > Having a separate announcement-only list would be popular too. I also thing > we should make sure there is a choice of special interest groups as Britdisc > is a bit vague in its purpose. > > Thoughts and suggestions welcome (a Britdisc debate?) > > Ben > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andrew Godber" <Andrew.Godber@arup.com> > To: <james.hewitson@uk.zurich.com>; <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk> > Sent: 28 March 2002 08:41 > Subject: RE: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes-->Snowhite and the Seven > Dwarfs - The REAL story! > > > > Why do we get these kind of messages through? Is it because of an > > advertising clause somewhere? and if so, is the best idea to run a new > > e-group through the remarkably cheap Webleicester package that UKU have > > negotiated for the website? I don't mind the occasional advert coming > > through on the thing, but attachments with viruses are another matter all > > together. > > > > Any thoughts/ideas/wonderful solutions from anyone? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: james.hewitson@uk.zurich.com [mailto:james.hewitson@uk.zurich.com] > > Sent: 28 March 2002 08:12 > > To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk; BAF_Ultimate@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: Virus Alert - ScanMail for Lotus Notes-->Snowhite and the Seven > > Dwarfs - The REAL story! > > > > > > All, > > > > My work virus checker picked up a virus within "Joke.exe" in "Snowhite and > > the Seven Dwarfs - The REAL story!" from "HaHaHa@sexyfun.net" which came > > via britdisc.... > > > > Balti > > BAF 34 > > ----- Forwarded by James Hewitson/FIN/Life/UK/Zurich on 28/03/02 08:17 > > ----- > > > > > > Antivirus.Postmaster@ > > > > zurich.com To: > > james.hewitson@zurich.com > > cc: > > > > 27/03/02 23:04 bcc: > > > > Subject: Virus > Alert - > > ScanMail for Lotus Notes-->Snowhite and the > > Seven Dwarfs - The REAL > > story! > > > > > > > > > > > > Anti-virus software has detected a virus during a real-time scan of the > > email traffic. > > > > Date: 3/28/2002 0:4:26 > > Subject: Snowhite and the Seven Dwarfs - The REAL story! > > Virus: WORM_HYBRIS.M > > File: joke.exe > > From: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk > > To: james.hewitson@zurich.com; > > Action: Uncleanable, Quarantined; > > > > Scanned by ScanMail for Lotus Notes 2.5 > > with scanengine 5.630-1025 > > and patternfile lpt$vpn.250 > > (Embedded image moved to file: pic23811.pcx) > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > > > The information contained in this message is confidential and may be > > legally privileged. 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