Re: Ask Fedora and SPAM again

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I cannot be sure, but as I said I have a strong feeling about these two
social channels. Particularly the yahoo service.
And yes, I would test this by a trial of 20-30 days.
If it's not difficult, I would also advise create a login service
independent from social media. Like username and password and e-mail and
of course a strong captcha.

On 11/08/2014 06:07 PM, Ankur Sinha wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-11-08 at 17:09 +0200, NikTh wrote:
>> I have that strong feeling that if we remove Facebook and Yahoo from
>> login/sign-up options, the things will be much better.
>>
>> Can we do that, even as a test/trial and see how it goes?
> 
> How exactly would you test this? You don't know when the spammer is
> going to post. If you're advising that we just switch them off and wait
> for a month, I'm not sure if it's a very good idea - I'd expect quite a
> few users using these authentication methods. The issue is that we
> haven't info on our userbase - who is using what, how many are using
> what. If we can narrow down the methods that the spammer is using, we
> can work on something to limit them.
> 
> 
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