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Re: Massive spam attack on the GitWiki

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Mar 9, 2009, 17:27 UTC
Message-ID
<20090309172714.GX8940@machine.or.cz>
In-Reply-To
<alpine.DEB.1.00.0903091807240.6358@intel-tinevez-2-302>
  Hi,
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 06:07:40PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> there seems to be a spam attack on the GitWiki.  Pasky, could you change 
> the settings so that attachments are disallowed?  It is really 
> distressing.  Especially since pages I delete crop up again because of 
> those spammers attaching new attachments.
  I have tried to disable adding new attachments now.
> Also, is it possible to remove/block users?
  Probably, but I don't know how. But I have given you full admin
rights now, if you know how to use them (I don't). :-)
-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty
in the morning feeling just terrible. -- Jean Kerr
Previous: Johannes Schindelin
Message 2 of 2 in “Massive spam attack on the GitWiki”
  1. Johannes SchindelinMar 9, 2009
  2. Petr BaudisMar 9, 2009

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