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Title: What the fuck is up with the spambots?
Post by: Psiweapon on June 26, 2011, 12:53:25 AM

No, seriously.

Title: Re: What the fuck is up with the spambots?
Post by: siob on June 26, 2011, 07:51:37 AM

a minimal captcha should fix this.

something like 'are you a spam bot?' yes - no

Title: Re: What the fuck is up with the spambots?
Post by: Darren Grey on June 26, 2011, 11:38:27 PM

You need something with a longer answer to prevent brute force or low-paid code monkeys getting through.

Title: Re: What the fuck is up with the spambots?
Post by: siob on June 28, 2011, 11:00:26 AM

Quote from: Darren Grey on June 26, 2011, 11:38:27 PM

You need something with a longer answer to prevent brute force or low-paid code monkeys getting through.

maybe, but just *something* would be great.

Title: Re: What the fuck is up with the spambots?
Post by: Slash on June 28, 2011, 03:19:57 PM

There is "something" already, it just doesn't seem to be enough. I will schedule a SMF update for next weekend, that may help.