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Are we *all* being spammed? (Miscellaneous)

posted by rr  , Berlin, Germany, 17.11.2007, 21:16

> [rr]
> > > Then these mails have been sent via mlf's contact form, which is open
> > > for unregistered users and not protected by a CAPTCHA.
>
> Can this be changed? Is there a log of true senders?

1) What should be changed?
a. unregistered users: disable "Show e-mail link"
b. CAPTCHA: Everything is possible. Just depends on your efforts. I think, two spam mails are not worth any changes. If anyone wants to contribute some patches ...
2) There's no log. see 1b)

> [rr]
> > > Try disabling "Show e-mail link" in your profile.
>
> That would certainly work, but it defeats the purpose of having mail
> capability.

No. It will only disable the e-mail button in every posting. Registered users can still view your profile and click "Personal message to...".

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Complete thread:

• Are we *all* being spammed? - Steve, 16.11.2007, 16:35 (Miscellaneous)
  • Are we *all* being spammed? - rr, 16.11.2007, 16:51
    • Are we *all* being spammed? - Rugxulo, 17.11.2007, 04:34
      • Are we *all* being spammed? - Steve, 17.11.2007, 09:17
        • Are we *all* being spammed? - sol, 17.11.2007, 10:22
        • Are we *all* being spammed? - rr, 17.11.2007, 21:16
          • Are we *all* being spammed? - Steve, 18.11.2007, 08:52
            • Are we *all* being spammed? - rr, 18.11.2007, 11:30