On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 12:04:46PM -0700, Stuart Jansen wrote:
> Some of you may have noticed that poll on the UUG site was was slammed
> by candidates, or their minions, using bots to vote. Only one candidate
> bothered to include a rate limit to prevent DOSing the server. That
> candidate? Derek "goozbach" Carter. 
> 

Sco++ was even more polite.  He simply edited the database directly.  No
load on the server at all.

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