From: Patrick May <patrick@...>
Date: 2004-09-29T11:38:54+09:00
Subject: Re: RubyGarden Spam

Austin,

On Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at 10:23  PM, Austin Ziegler wrote:

>> I still do alot of cleanup on my wikis, and I still use Deny
>> directives.  Nothing replaces an active administrator.  The tarpit 
>> just
>> gave me another lever to help me manage the problem.
>
> As of right now, a tarpit would actually be a little too difficult to
> implement in Ruwiki. It's much easier to present the wiki as if it
> were a CMS or a read-only website.

This is the best reason to choose one tactic over another.  It's your 
time the spammers are wasting.  No need to help them out by trying to 
do something difficult :-)

Cheers,

Patrick