wiki spam

William Grant william at qeuni.net
Thu May 15 23:06:02 UTC 2008


Christian Robottom Reis wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 01:49:51PM +0200, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote:
>>> The spam bots are back, even though their accounts were deleted some 
>>> time ago. And there are more of them (users and spam pages).
>>> See https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/launchpad/+question/26722
>> On a similar note, all Ubuntu bugs in LP have recently gotten a whole  
>> bunch of "Also notified" subscribers. You'll find the following list on 
>> every Ubuntu bug:
> 
> That's okay. It's a side-effect of allowing anyone to subscribe to
> Ubuntu bugs. It shouldn't cause any problems -- though it might suggest
> that people don't know what they are signing up for..

Mightn't it also suggest that they're harvesting email addresses?
They'll get an awful lot very easily by watching Ubuntu bugmail.

-- 
William Grant

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