On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Andrew McNabb wrote: > 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.
Yeah, fortunately Sco++ doesn't have access to the database results for the *real* election! Oh, wait ... ~ Ross -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
