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Re: bug emails
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Erik Sandberg |
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Re: bug emails |
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Fri, 5 May 2006 22:28:16 +0200 |
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On Friday 05 May 2006 11:02, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> Graham Percival wrote:
> > Erik stopped including submitter's emails in the bug CVS to avoid them
> > getting spammed; he simply kept a mailbox of bug emails, and when an
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> has this been a real problem or a preemptive strike? I wonder whether
> spammers also harvest CVS repositories.
Preemptive strike. There is a web interface to the CVS repository, which I
guess can be read by spammers. I noticed a drastic increase in spam traffic to
my gmail address a short while after I used that address for the first time
in lily's ChangeLog.
--
Erik