I don't think that's the case; my logs show pretty much instant data entry. They must have found some way to break the service itself. I switched to Questy with some simple things like "type the word X" or "sum(2,3)" and it seems to be blocking them all so far.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Dan Kohn <[email protected]> wrote: > My www.PWSNotes.org MediaWiki site, which I've operated since 2004, > has been overrun with spam in the last month. I used Nuke to clean it > up. Unfortunately, neither ConfirmEdit with ReCaptcha nor > SpamBlacklist is stopping the spammers. I interpret this as meaning > that real people are doing the spamming. I just installed > ConfirmAccount, which I expect should bring the spam to an end, at the > unfortunate cost of making it harder for new people to contribute to > our community. > > Bummer. > -- > Dan Kohn <mailto:[email protected]> > tel:+1-646-833-8291 > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
