[Moin-user] Removing tons of SPAM users, then preventing it from happening again

[Ron Senykoff]

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Gnarlodious <lists.gnarlodious at gmail.com>wrote:

> As for deleting existing users, I can't hep you. There is a macro
> ManageUsers that makes it easy to delete users.
>
> As for preventing scripted registration, virtually all scripts enter
> the page with no referrer. Actual humans enter the page with a
> referrer from the site. Knowing this, you can block robots with the
> .htaccess file using a rewrite rule. If you want more info search the
> archives for past posts on the same topic.
>
>
Thanks Gnarlie,

I was able to locate the .htaccess stuff you posted.

-Ron
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