From: Dick Davies Date: 2004-05-10T16:21:35+09:00 Subject: Re: rubygarden homepage hacks * Simon Strandgaard [0514 08:14]: > Paul Vudmaska wrote: > > Chad Fowler wrote: > > > > >On Mon, 10 May 2004 07:24:03 +0900, Simon Strandgaard > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > >>On daily basis the homepage at rubygarden is being edited. > > >>some random piece of text are being replaced with a link to an > > >>asian homepage which looks non-ruby related. > > >> > > >>Is it possible to blacklist that automated bot ? > > I dont see it on the page. If it _could_ be hacked, that would be an > > interesting new spamming technique/scrourge to contend with. > > Take a look at the earlier revisions, and you will see the link. > I don't want to mention the name of the page, because then I would > help promote their silly page, which I don't want to. > > url spelled backwards. > > www ssmme dot com It appeared on the rubygems wiki a couple of weeks ago, I remember taking it out of the homepage there. ... Ah, and it's back there again - the link is at the bottom of the first list (About RubyGems), it's called 'chonnging wiki' and points to that url. Taken it out for now, but it'll be back soon, I bet. -- Whatever the missing mass of the universe is, I hope it's not cockroaches! -- Mom Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns