[squeakland] Re: forum spam

[Pato Acevedo]

Hi:

+1

Please stop the spam.

Cheers
Pato Acevedo


    
> From: randy.goldenberg at gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:07:21 -0700
> Subject: Re: [squeakland] Re: forum spam
> To: squeakland at squeakland.org
> 
> There have been 8 spam messages from the same person this morning.
> This is more than occasional spam. I would appreciate it very much if
> the cause of this relatively recent development was removed. I have no
> problem with reading the forum if I want to contribute to the forum.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Randy
> 
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:46 AM, teefal<squeakland-forum at squeakland.org> wrote:
> > An update on the forum spam issue ...
> >
> > Humans are registering for the spam accounts, which makes it a tough
> > problem. I have two options that I know of:
> >
> > 1) make it so only mailing list subscribers can post to the forum and have
> > it sent to the mailing list
> >
> > This is a sad option, since most of our talent is in the mailing list now,
> > and most of our new people will be on the forums. This will require mailing
> > list people to also read the forums to catch new non-list posts.
> >
> > 2) upgrade to PHPBB3 and lose the mailing list / forum sync
> >
> > PHPBB3 has new features to combat human spammers. Mail2Forum only works with
> > PHPBB2. They're working on PHPBB3, but until then we'd have a split between
> > forums & mailing list (neither sees the other).
> >
> > 3) keep things as they are until Mail2Forum supports PHPBB3
> >
> > This means the occasional spam message until then.
> >
> > 4) find some other solution
> >
> > Any thoughts would be helpful.
> >
> >
> >
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