Re: [Nms-cgi-devel] [Fwd: wwwboard suggestion]

[Jonathan S. <jn...@ge...>]

On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 06:37, Dave Cross wrote:
> This sounds like a sensible suggestion. Anyone want to try implementing it?
> 

I thought that it did do that, but I'll take a crack at it this week
some time.  I need to implement the SURBL checking in the subject as
well at some point.

> Dave...
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: wwwboard suggestion
> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 22:33:49 -0700
> From: Gary Meyer <ga...@sp...>
> To: da...@us...
> 
> WWWBOARD version 1.60
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I realize you may not be the right person to contact, but since I
> don't know who is, I'll drop my suggestion on you.
> 
> WWWBOARD is awesome and is more useful than any PHP board I've seen.
> The words filter has allowed me to handle most spam attacks, but
> there is one weakness that seems so obvious, I can't believe it's
> been left open.  The contents of the SUBJECT field cannot be filtered
> for words.  Many spammers have realized this and are launching
> attacks through the SUBJECT field in WWWBOARD daily.
> 
> My suggestion is simply:  Give the SUBJECT field the same level of
> filter capability that other fields have.
> 
> If I've overlooked something and you believe the SUBJECT field can be
> filtered, please let me know.
> 
> Thanks,
> Gary Meyer
> 
> 
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