Re: [Phpwiki-talk] Wiki spam, an emerging trend?

[Steve W. <sw...@pa...>]

First blogs, and now wikis. There ain't no justice.

~swain

On Nov 9, 2003, at 1:54 PM, Neale Pickett wrote:

> I got some spam on my wiki last night :<  It appears this fellow is  
> going
> through google to find PHPWiki-rendered pages, and inserting his little
> advertisement.  You can see the result here:
>
>   http://wiki.woozle.org/BuyingaNewComputer?action=diff&version=5
>
> Sure, it was easy to take out, but when someone writes a program to do
> this automatically, I guess we're all going to have to require
> authentication for edits, or spend large chunks of time removing ads.
>
>
> Weblog entry point:
>
>   wiki.woozle.org 202.156.2.138 - - [09/Nov/2003:00:00:05 -0800] "GET  
> /BuyingaNewComputer HTTP/1.1" 200 16099  
> "http://www.google.com.sg/search? 
> q=computer+Page+Execution+took++Edit&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF 
> -8&start=10&sa=N" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0;  
> .NET CLR 1.1.4322)"
>
>
> Neale
> (Please Cc me in replies)
>
>
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