Re: [Hampshire] Spamalot

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Author: Peter B.
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Spamalot
As far as I heard capture has pretty much been hacked for years now.

Maybe an alternative might b in order.
Hope this link helps

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=pogue-8-alternatives-to-hated-captcha
On 18 Jun 2013 16:27, "Chris Dennis" <cgdennis@???> wrote:

> Hello folks
>
> The HantsLUG WordPress website keeps getting spammed by random users that
> manage to get past the captcha thingy. Most don't then go on to post
> anything, but one has, and I've just cleared out a number of noxious posts.
>
> So I've had to disable new user registration for now: people are still
> invited to email webmaster@??? if they want to register.
>
> I'd be very grateful for any advice about securing the site while still
> allowing real users to register as painlessly as possible.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> cheers
>
> Chris
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> Chris Dennis                                  cgdennis@???
> Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK

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