[sane-devel] SPAM via SANE-Bugs

Mattias Ellert mattias.ellert at tsl.uu.se
Thu Apr 19 18:00:49 UTC 2007


19 apr 2007 kl. 08.39 skrev Gerhard Jaeger:

> On Mittwoch, 18. April 2007, m. allan noah wrote:
>> then users cannot report bugs without having an alioth account?
>>
> Hmmm, nope - there should be some kind of guest account or
> something like "use this temporary code" to submit a bug
> report. something that could not easily misused by spam-bots.
>
> - Gerhard

Any anonymous postings should be stopped ASAP. At the moment I get  
about 10 spams a day from the SANE bug tracker. Even bugs that have  
been marked "deleted" can apparently be used as spam relays. And  
there seems to be no way to not get mails from bugs you have posted  
yourself.

	Mattias
  



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