is also possible to have some sort of "admin panel" where manage users, ban
spammers, set some policies or something?

Don

2008/12/10 Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> TWiT Army was brought down by spam tonight. A malicious poster entered the
> same horrid message close to 3000 times. The server admins were unavailable
> and I felt it was up to me to try and stop it. I ran some scripts that my
> coder wrote and was actually able to stop the spammer for a short time. We
> closed off new registrations but they must have a found a loophole. In my
> efforts, by running these unauthorized scripts on the server, I lost my
> access privelages. It's been a long day and nothing seems to have gone
> right. I made my choice and was aware that there may be consequences, but I
> thought I had to act. I would like to say that I am disappointed in the
> shear lack of admin tools in laconica to fight spam like this. I think that
> this should become a major priority for this community. I try to follow the
> tickets and the mailing list, but I must admit I don't ever really know what
> is going on and what is planned. It's all a bit of a jumbled mess to me, but
> maybe that is because I'm just a photoshop monkey and not a dev. I don't
> know. In any case, I hope I have influenced you to take a closer look at
> this problem.
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
> (thefrogman)
> TWiT Army
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