[Debtags-devel] Re: spam in wiki.debian.net

Enrico Zini enrico at enricozini.org
Tue Sep 13 16:04:07 UTC 2005


On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 10:56:45AM +0200, Benjamin Mesing wrote:

> To: Debtags Development <debtags-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>

> > http://wiki.debian.net/?spamInWikiPages
> > http://wiki.debian.net/?DealingWithSpam
> After having read this - wouldn't it be easier to report the user doing
> the spamming, and  simply reverting all changes done by this user
> (probably the users spamming will not have add valuable content)?
> Who is in charge of the wiki, I would have liked to CC him/her.

Wrong mailing list? :)

Anyhow, wiki spammers have bots that can register a one-time user in a
wiki before spamming, so all spamming runs are made with a disposable
user, new every time.


Ciao,

Enrico

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