Hi Guys, We had to put logins onto the X-Plane SDK wiki - we got spammed pretty hard. Since the auth was put in we've had no problems.
*cheers* Ben Melchior FRANZ wrote: > Looks like our wiki is the target of a pr0n spam bot. It obviously > uses zombies, and there's no reasonable way to block it other than with > making logging in mandatory. Blocking IP addresses is pointless and > will lead nowhere. I don't even consider mandatory login a bad thing -- > why would we want anonymous people to edit FlightGear content? These > pages are very visible to the public, and content found there is linked > to the project. (BTW: I also find it undesirable that people use nicks > in the Wiki. I prefer to see who edited what, and being able to contact > him/her via email. How would I contact "FlightZilla"?) > > m. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > > > -- Scenery Home Page: http://scenery.x-plane.com/ Scenery blog: http://xplanescenery.blogspot.com/ Plugin SDK: http://www.xsquawkbox.net/xpsdk/ Scenery mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Developer mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
