Re: wiki engine upgraded

From: Tianyin Xu <tixu_at_cs.ucsd.edu>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 17:00:09 -0800

got it! thanks!

T

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 1:20 AM, Kinkie <gkinkie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Tianyin;
> No, they just register fake user accounts to try and edit the wiki
> contents. They fail, but there is an enormous number of unused user
> accounts now and it is causing performance problems.
>
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Tianyin Xu <tixu_at_cs.ucsd.edu> wrote:
>> Hi, Kinkie,
>>
>> What do you mean by trying? You mean constantly guessing the root password?
>>
>> T
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 9:49 AM, Kinkie <gkinkie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> I have upgraded the engine running the wiki to the latest MoinMoin,
>>> now using python 2.6 (instead of 2.4). Unfortunately I've noticed that
>>> while our ACLs help us prevent wiki spam, this doesn't stop people
>>> from trying. We have this an enormous amount of registered users, and
>>> this is starting to put a strain on the server's resources.
>>>
>>> I'll see if I can do something about this.
>>>
>>> --
>>> /kinkie
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Tianyin XU,
>> http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~tixu/
>
>
>
> --
> /kinkie

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Tianyin XU,
http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~tixu/
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