Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Is someone polluting the wiki again?

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 09:38:02 -0500
Ulf Lamping wrote:
> Jim Young wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> I could be mistaken (it wouldn't be the first time) but with the
>> exception of the wiki "Front Page" it looks like someone
>> has polluted all the other wiki pages with a series of irrelevant web
>> site links.
>>  
>>
> To be precise: 37 pages, but not all pages of the wiki.

Looking through the logs, it appears that spammers are finding the wiki
page through Google.  This problem will likely get worse as the site
shows up in more and more search engine results.  I've installed an
anti-spam module (http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/AntiSpamGlobalSolution)
that checks for banned content.