Re: [Savannah-help-public] spam filtering on bug reports

2011-12-16 Thread Karl Berry
I would imagine signing up might be done manually, but a bot then goes to hundreds (thousands?) of bugs and posts comments. Quite possible. What about a dedicated captcha for when the post contains a hyperlink or is in "rich text"? Sounds like a good idea to me. Ineiev and you

Re: [Savannah-help-public] spam filtering on bug reports

2011-12-14 Thread Jan Owoc
Hi Karl, On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Karl Berry wrote: > Hi Jan, > >>    I've received several spam messages from > >   Savannah that were posted as comments on a bug I am tracking > > We should delete that user.  Please point us to the spam. > Or you can flag it (if you didn't). The spam i

Re: [Savannah-help-public] spam filtering on bug reports

2011-12-14 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Jan, I've received several spam messages from Savannah that were posted as comments on a bug I am tracking We should delete that user. Please point us to the spam. Or you can flag it (if you didn't). Clearly the captcha is insufficient to prevent spammers from signing up, but I've al

[Savannah-help-public] spam filtering on bug reports

2011-12-13 Thread Jan Owoc
Hi, Over the last few days, I've received several spam messages from Savannah that were posted as comments on a bug I am tracking (I am assigned the bug and need to track it). In my (short) experience, few helpful comments have hyperlinks to external documents - most (all?) spam messages are link

Re: [Savannah-help-public] SPAM via Savannah

2005-11-25 Thread Sylvain Beucler
I don't think we can catch the spammer, but we're working on avoiding this: https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=4132 Thanks, -- Sylvain On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 10:01:32AM +0100, Sascha Silbe wrote: > Hi! > > Seems like I've got this through the bug tracker. Would be great if you

Re: [Savannah-help-public] Spam

2005-04-19 Thread Sylvain Beucler
[Assuming you are talking about mailing lists] You can set up such a sender filter using Mailman - although nothing proves that [EMAIL PROTECTED] did send the mail and wasn't faked. -- Sylvain On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:41:22PM +1200, Nick Roberts wrote: > > A lot of spam is coming from e.g [

[Savannah-help-public] Spam

2005-04-18 Thread Nick Roberts
A lot of spam is coming from e.g [EMAIL PROTECTED], more generally [EMAIL PROTECTED] Could this be filtered out? Nick ___ Savannah-help-public mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers