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Re: [RFC] Spam on the glibc wiki.


On 7/18/2012 11:28 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> Doesn't Moinmoin have text captcha support?
>>
>> Maybe that's easy to turn on?
> 
> maybe, but the reason i didn't recommend captcha is because automated nets are 
> designed to look for & break captchas.  my suggestion "works" by virtue of 
> obscurity -- no one else does this, which means the automated logic won't 
> handle it.
> 
> i also generally hate captchas because i can't solve them half the @#! time ;)
> -mike

That's a good point and reinforces my opinion that vouching for accounts
seems like an easy solution.
 
Cheers,
Carlos.
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