[pmwiki-users] PmWiki and Spam

Tegan Dowling tmdowling at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 22:06:38 CST 2008


On Jan 8, 2008 2:25 PM, Simon <nzskiwi at gmail.com> wrote:
> PmWiki is undergoing a sustained spam attach.
>
> I'd like to note the work of XES, Petko, and Anno amongst other in fixing it.
>
> I'd also like to suggest that perhaps we should bow to the inevitable
> an implement a captcha, or a more effective way of stopping spam.
>
> I recently had to protect my last 'open' wiki with a public password,
> and it solved all the spam postings

Something really has to be done soon!  Look at
http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Site/AllRecentChanges.  This is getting
past anything that humans can handle.  The site is being destroyed.
Does anyone besides PM have attributes access?  Or does someone know
how to reach PM?



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