RE: Horror Story: Calling Home

"Alexander Schremmer" <[email protected]> Tue, 14 Dec 2004 17:35:04 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.wiki.moin.devel
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'Dmytri Kleiner' wrote on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 5:32 PM CEST:

> Well, I did not even know about the feature, so I did not turn it on.
> I should not have to RTFM to turn an insecure setting //off//.

Yeah.

> I just checked the tar ball (1.2.4) and here is a cut and paste from
> the distro moin_config.py
> 
> {{{
> # use this for protecting your wiki against link spam:
> from MoinMoin.util.antispam import SecurityPolicy
> }}}
> 
> Looks like it default on to me. If this is different in later
> versions, that is great, if not, it should be.

Sorry, you are right. So it seems to be a bug in 1.2.4 that the broken antispam
module (1.3.0/1.3.1 have a better one) is enabled by default.

Kind regards,
Alexander



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