I meant to say I was finally able to reserve 1718 on the calendar a day after uploading my files to the FTP, using Qupzilla after Iceweasel and Chrome gave me errors in the same session (I installed every browser I could think of, so it was probably 15 minutes after my initial attempt. I really should proofread better before I commit a message.
5150 On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Fifty OneFifty <[email protected]> wrote: >>The FTP server is still there as an upload method if you prefer. You can > get the username and password, simply by reserving a slot via the web form > and selecting upload via ftp :) > > > Ken, that's all well and good, but I am getting the lockout error > every single time I click an open date on the calendar page from > Iceweasel or Chromium, the first time I click the link. If a click a > slot that is being processed, do I have to wait 15 minutes to try > another open slot? Also, I was able to open the slot I wanted in > Links and Qupzilla failed the open that same date. Actually I was > able to get in with Chromium just now. I don't want to retest ever > browser because it would be indistinguishable from an attack. I did > not know there had been that many attacks, wow. BTW did someone > really sign up for every day in May or do we have another comedian > hitting the page? > > 5150 > > > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 8:18 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A page suggesting the potential contributor is accused trying to hack >>> us. Not helpful. >> That depends. We get far more people trying to attack the site than >> contributors, 20534 since 2015-02-05_06-31-06Z to be exact. So if some of >> them are interested, who am I to stop them submitting a show. >> >>> It's been suggested I use a "real" browser (as the two most popular >>> with the public are apparently not enough). >> The suggestion to use a "real" browser was intended at humour. The only >> difference between a "modern" browser (one that supports html5), and any >> other browser is that it will enforce the "required field" options. For >> any other browser there is an asterisk next to required fields that must >> be filled in. The site is intentionally designed to support every browser. >> Let me say that again: *every* browser. If there is a problem with *any* >> browser, then it is a bug and should be reported with as much information >> as possible. >> >> Daves analysis of the workflow is correct. Basically upload one show at a >> time from the same session and you'll be fine. Deviate from that and >> you'll flag an alarm and get blocked. There are currently 67 different >> checks in place to ensure that the form is filled in correctly and that >> someone is not trying to crack the site. As a guest on this server, I feel >> I have a responsibility to ensure that we prevent as much misuse as >> possible. >> >> So in short so long as you fill those fields in, you'll be fine, if you >> don't it will be flagged as suspicious activity and you will be blocked >> for at least 24 Hours. If you do get blocked then email me, with the exact >> steps you were doing, including browser, urls, error messages, times etc. >> >> The FTP server is still there as an upload method if you prefer. You can >> get the username and password, simply by reserving a slot via the web form >> and selecting upload via ftp :) >> >> Ken. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Hpr mailing list [email protected] http://hackerpublicradio.org/mailman/listinfo/hpr_hackerpublicradio.org
