Samuel Wright wrote:
> On 27/02/07, Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Using wikibooks.org sounds attractive, but I don't see any protection
> > against spamming. And that is exactly what happens to the Vim tips.
> > It's just a matter of time before this happens on wikibooks.org too.
>
> The difference is that people can correct the spam on a public wiki,
> whereas in the vim tips you can add spam, but not fix it unless you
> are an admin.
The problem with the spam was that it became so much that manually
removing it no longer worked, even though there were many people willing
to do this. There needs to be an automatic mechanism. Or require
logging in.
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hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict:
210. When you get a divorce, you don't care about who gets the children,
but discuss endlessly who can use the email address.
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