Re: Account locked out. Unable to report bugs.

Emilian Bold <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Jul 2016 20:58:51 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.devel
Message-ID <CAL6R17B4uHjR6ROf82XPbK83Y+DWLosbgrJe3qYTb9jSWJtx2g@mail.gmail.com>
> Given that I've been reporting valid bug reports for 10 years, shouldn't
the spam filter be smart enough to know that I am not a bad guy? :)

It's quite common for spam of all sorts to be sent via compromised
accounts. So, there's that.

@geertjan: does the bugtracker also have a recaptcha? That would be a
pretty good filter for bots.


--emi

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 8:38 PM, geertjan wielenga <
[email protected]> wrote:

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> Thanks, will forward you to the right person.
>
> Gj
>
>
> On 26-7-2016 19:09, cowwoc wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been reporting Netbeans bugs for over 10 years. I mention this
>> because all of a sudden I get this error message when reporting a new bug:
>>
>> "The entered text was classified as SPAM or your account was added to a
>> list of blacklisted users due to your malicious activity in the past. If
>> you believe this happened in error, let us please know explaining what you
>> try to achieve. Thanks for your understanding."
>>
>> Given that I've been reporting valid bug reports for 10 years, shouldn't
>> the spam filter be smart enough to know that I am not a bad guy? :)
>>
>> I tried emailing [email protected] yesterday but no one has
>> replied. How do I get my account unlocked?
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Gili
>>
>>
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