[Techtalk] are these spammers?

[Valerie David]

I think Daniel meant Extra content that users who aren't members can't see.


On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Ande's Help Info <info at andeshelp.net>wrote:

> Hi Carla,
>
> I recommend you set-up some kind of validation for the registration.  I use
> Captcha (might be spelled wrong) to block robot registrations and /or
> comments.  For your protection and to stay off of the blacklists I highly
> recommend using a Validator which requires human input.  Even requiring an
> email verification where they have to type in the email a second time will
> help to protect you and your website from most faked emails.
>
> I'm not sure what to make of Daniels comments.  You have a nice clean
> website.
>
>
> Ande Anderson
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: techtalk-bounces at linuxchix.org [mailto:
> techtalk-bounces at linuxchix.org]
> On Behalf Of Carla Schroder
> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 12:56 AM
> To: techtalk at linuxchix.org
> Subject: [Techtalk] are these spammers?
>
> ehlo,
>
> I'm getting these odd user registrations on my sites, like:
>
> Ensumnisevomo
> troycoohu
> lesterbmj
>
> Some of them fail because they use fake email addresses, some don't. Has
> anyone else seen this? Are they spammers?
>
> Carla
>
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