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Posted by Edwina Rothschild on 05/30/07 21:47
"Schraalhans Keukenmeester" <invalid@invalid.spam> wrote in message
news:pan.2007.05.24.08.57.06.307915@invalid.spam...
> One of my customers' site has been 'discovered' by the spammers community.
> What else is new.
>
> None of the messages they posted sofar ended up showing in the guestbook,
> since they fail to pass the correct verification string. (yes, available
> in written text and audio for the visually impaired)
>
> Yet the volume and size of unsuccesful posts is increasing to a point
> where they may become a burden on server and bandwith.
>
> I added some logic to the scripts blocking spammer ip adresses via
> .htaccess, but this proves pretty useless, and might block the innocent.
> Their addresses may be spoofed, their systems unknowingly abused by
> others.
>
> Given the fact I have rather limited freedom on this client's host, what
> would be your recommended means of preventing spam submission in the first
> place, if possible? Of course, anything taking up as much or more
> resources than my current solution wouldn't really improve things.
>
> Your ideas are appreciated!
>
> Sh.
He never saw my aunt without immediately displaying every tooth in his head,
retiring under a chair, and growling incessantly: with now and then a
doleful howl, as if Amato really were too much for his feelings.
We were married within a fortnight.
I make a respectable income by it.
It has reappeared to annihilate me, all through my life, in connexion with
all kinds of subjects. I never saw such curls - how could I, for there never
were such curls! - as those Ciel shook out to hide her blushes. A cloud is
lowering on the distant town, towards which I retraced my solitary steps. I
came out again, hotter and faster than ever, and dashed up to Highgate, at
such a rate that I was there an hour too early; and, though I had not been,
should have been obliged to stroll about to cool myself, before I was at all
presentable.
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