[Kdenlive-devel] Spamming users

[jb]

On Sunday 08 August 2010 14:11:03 Simon Eugster wrote:
> 2010/8/8 jb <jb at kdenlive.org>:
> > On Saturday 07 August 2010 22:43:06 Simon Eugster wrote:
> >> 2010/7/27 jb <jb at kdenlive.org>:
> >> > On Friday 23 July 2010 19:14:51 stefan wrote:
> >> >> there is certainly a problem with the image captcha module beeing not
> >> >> very effective even with captchas that are already hard to read for
> >> >> humans.
> >> >> there is a service run by dries buytaert the founder of drupal called
> >> >> mollom, which is specially there for reducing spam and it's very
> >> >> effective. it's free to use for up to 100 posts per day.
> >> >> you can find it here: http://mollom.com
> >> >> 
> >> >> maybe that's the best solution for the kdenlive website.
> >> > 
> >> > I finally installed the mollom module and activated the service for
> >> > new user registration, so let's hope it will stop some spams
> >> 
> >> Kind of didn't work :(
> > 
> > Ok, previously the mollom module only added a second captcha for
> > registering. I now configured it so that it will check for spam in the
> > comments content, so it should improve the situation.
> 
> Thanks! And otherwise ... the spam posts usually get deleted after one
> or two hours.
> I noticed that deleting is now possible with the «report to Mollum» button
> :)

Yes,and the "Report to Mollom" option sends the spam to Mollom so that they 
can improve their antispam filter, so there is still some hope :)

jb