> -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen J. Turnbull [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 5:10 AM > To: Aaron Brady > Cc: 'Georg Brandl'; python-dev@python.org > Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Summary of Tracker Issues > > Aaron Brady writes: > > > > ISTM you need one only question requiring human attention at a time, > > > because once a spammer assigns a human (or inhuman of equivalent > > > intelligence) to cracking you, you're toast. > > > > I can't believe this is still profitable. It's either lucrative or > > fulfilling, and malice, if the latter. > > That's precisely my point. I don't think it is profitable, and > therefore at a reasonable expense to us (one of us makes up a question > every couple of days) we can make the tracker an unprofitable target > for spammers, and probably avoid most spam. > > There's ample evidence of malicious behavior by spammers who feel > threatened or thwarted, though.
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