Re: [boost] Trac SPAM.

From: Stefan Seefeld (seefeld_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-13 17:24:38

David Abrahams wrote:

> And there's absolutely no reason we need to have an open site.  It has
> become de-rigeur that you have do a "register with an email address"
> dance to get into most public fora, and as far as I can tell spam is
> never a problem when that is set up.

FWIW, I have experienced spam sent to a roundup tracker, where the spammer
had first registered (with the usual reply-to-confirmation-mail-authentication
dance). But clearly this is already much better than no authentication at all.

Regards,
                Stefan

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