Witango-Talk: Curiuos

2008-02-28 Thread Fogelson, Steve
Hi, Here is a sample of urls that are being submitted to some of my sites. They are reported as errors as I'm using Scott's error reporting routine. www.xx.com/Category/2lvl1lstbx.taf?Master_ID=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.felixtorre sycia.com%2Fadmin%2Fcorreo%2Fenaq%2Fecib%2F

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2008-02-28 Thread Stefan Gonick
I've been getting a ton of these today from a number of the sites that I have built. I've also gotten them on past occasions many times. At 10:44 AM 2/28/2008, you wrote: Hi, Here is a sample of urls that are being submitted to some of my sites. They are reported as errors as I'm using

Re: Witango-Talk: Curiuos

2008-02-28 Thread Shane Pearlman
I've been getting the same thing for the last 2 months on one of our sites - all the urls are porn. Looks like they are just trying to get their URL onto the db if you ask me. Shane Pearlman 831.345.7033 Shane Peter, Inc. www.shaneandpeter.com Sent via iPhone On Feb 28, 2008, at 7:44 AM,

Re: Witango-Talk: Curiuos

2008-02-28 Thread Beverly Voth
On 02/28/08 10:57 AM, Shane Pearlman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in whole or in part: I've been getting the same thing for the last 2 months on one of our sites - all the urls are porn. Looks like they are just trying to get their URL onto the db if you ask me. Ditto on some of our sites. I added

Re: Witango-Talk: Curiuos

2008-02-28 Thread Scott Cadillac
Hi Folks, I've seen pointless stuff like this myself in the past. I actually wonder if the objective of the spammer is just to get the URL's into the web statistics data of the website so that some lone Admin or owner for the site might on the off-chance click on one of the addresses to figure

Re: Witango-Talk: Curiuos

2008-02-28 Thread William M Conlon
Sounds like we need a Witango TCF to implement the Akismet API. Bill On Feb 28, 2008, at 9:10 AM, Scott Cadillac wrote: Hi Folks, I've seen pointless stuff like this myself in the past. I actually wonder if the objective of the spammer is just to get the URL's into the web statistics

Witango-Talk: Best way to assign a random number.......

2008-02-28 Thread Kaustav Acharya
Hi fellow members of the Tango programming community! I am actually kind of stuck on this and am wondering if you guys could get me some insight. I'm attempting to get x number of random questions from y which happens to the be total number of records. This is for a online testing engine.

Re: Witango-Talk: Best way to assign a random number.......

2008-02-28 Thread Ben Johansen
Your adding rows to the array you are running @rows on, this will be infinite. you will need to create a second array just used for looping and then addrows to the main array Ben On Feb 28, 2008, at 10:58 AM, Kaustav Acharya wrote: Hi fellow members of the Tango programming community!

Re: Witango-Talk: Best way to assign a random number.......

2008-02-28 Thread William M Conlon
I would do it in the query SELECT question_text, RAND() as random FROM questions ORDER BY random LIMIT 7 Bill William M. Conlon, P.E., Ph.D. To the Point 2330 Bryant Street Palo Alto, CA 94301 vox: 650.327.2175 (direct) fax: 650.329.8335 mobile: 650.906.9929 e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Witango-Talk: Curiuos

2008-02-28 Thread Mikal Anderson
I'm having the same issue--being pounded by misbehaving bot that substitutes URL's in place of arg values. Any ideas on how to isolate block these bots? USER_AGENT looks pretty normal so I can't block on that basis. Thanks. Mikal Anderson - Original Message - From: Fogelson,

Re: Witango-Talk: Best way to assign a random number.......

2008-02-28 Thread Kaustav Acharya
Would we have to do a DBMS query on this, or can it be done in the Search action? Kaustav Acharya Technical Customer Service Manager U. Inc. 12250 El Camino Real, Suite #100 San Diego, CA. 92130 Office: (858) 847-3350

Re: Witango-Talk: Best way to assign a random number.......

2008-02-28 Thread Kaustav Acharya
That's a good point Bill :) Thanks much for the guidance. We're going to try this and see what happens! :) Kaustav Acharya Technical Customer Service Manager U. Inc. 12250 El Camino Real, Suite #100 San Diego, CA. 92130