[Wolves] Website Account Requests

Ron Wellsted ron at wellsted.org.uk
Fri Oct 9 10:00:17 UTC 2009


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dick_turpin wrote:
> Dave Morley wrote:
>> On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 10:45 +0100, Ron Wellsted wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Due to only receiving requests for logins from bots/spammers, user
>>> generated requests for website accounts have been shut off. If you are a
>>> LUG member and want an account email me and I will create an account for
>>> you.
>>>
>>>     
>> It got that bad :(
>>   
> Yeah Ron, its such a 'f'ing pain in Le Derrière.
> Our registration on the archlinux.org.uk site is sort of broken, you can
> register but I have to activate the account. Given the patently obvious
> crud that is trying to get an account I'm glad its broken and have no
> intention of fixing it as its a sure fire way of keeping them out.

We have administrator approval turned on but it was getting beyond a joke.

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Ron Wellsted
ron at wellsted.org.uk http://www.wellsted.org.uk
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