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Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?
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Ineiev |
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Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse? |
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Tue, 12 Mar 2019 22:32:06 -0400 |
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On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 03:55:34PM -0400, John Sullivan wrote:
> Ineiev <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 10:11:52AM -0700, John Sullivan wrote:
> >> On March 11, 2019 9:50:20 AM PDT, Ineiev <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >> Actually, we wouldn't need a whitelist.
> >
> > By the way, should we blacklist accounts with email like '@mfsa.info$'?
> >
>
> I'm not sure. You mean ones that aren't actually valid email addresses?
No, I don't: one needs a valid email address in order to at activate
the new account, and unactivated accounts are removed automatically.
I mean services that supposedly let any visitor read messages
for any 'account'.
...
> No, but staff could do it for RMS and any other accounts the FSF needs
> to reserve/keep; hopefully any other account that needs to be kept
> indefinitely despite never logging in would similarly have human
> caretakers associated with it. If not, then I suppose a whitelist would
> be the next step. Such a whitelist would still need to be periodically
> reviewed, so I'm not sure it's any better than just making sure every
> account is actually assigned to a person and put through the normal
> process.
I doubt this additional maintenance work and other drawbacks would
be justified these days.
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- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, (continued)
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Ineiev, 2019/03/06
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, John Sullivan, 2019/03/06
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Ineiev, 2019/03/09
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, John Sullivan, 2019/03/09
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Ineiev, 2019/03/11
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, John Sullivan, 2019/03/11
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Ineiev, 2019/03/11
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, John Sullivan, 2019/03/11
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Ineiev, 2019/03/12
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, John Sullivan, 2019/03/12
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?,
Ineiev <=
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Svetlana Tkachenko, 2019/03/12
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Ineiev, 2019/03/14
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, John Sullivan, 2019/03/14
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, Ineiev, 2019/03/14
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Remove resume feature to prevent abuse?, John Sullivan, 2019/03/14
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] idle accounts [was: Remove resume...], Ineiev, 2019/03/19
- Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] idle accounts [was: Remove resume...], Bob Proulx, 2019/03/31