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Subject: Re: [discuss] wiki spam
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Date: 2 Jun 2008 22:06:20 +0100
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Le 2008-06-02 10:47:27 +0200, jdd écrivait :
> Jean-Philippe Guérard wrote:
>>>> Recent versions of MoinMoin (1.6.x) come with TextCha, a simple text
>>>> captcha, that has, up to now, proven very apt at detering spam.
>>> I hate captcha :-(
>>
>> In this case, it's just a simple text question you need to answer. For the
>> LDP, we could use questions like:
>>
>> "In which language are written most of the LDP publications?"
>
>
> ok
>
> why not simply say: type "english" ? or give passwd "ldp"

I guess that it would then be too easy for the spammer to guess the 
right answer by looking at the question and trying random words out of 
it.

-- 
Jean-Philippe Guérard
http://tigreraye.org

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