[wplug] wiki?

Zach netrek at gmail.com
Sun Jan 14 17:47:23 EST 2007


On 1/14/07, Patrick Wagstrom <pwagstro at andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>
> Wiki spam.   Simple as that.  A mediawiki installation that does not
> require a login quickly becomes fertile ground for all sorts of ads for
> everything from russian brides, to viagra, to cheap 0em software.
>
> In the top right corner is a link that says "log in / create account",
> click on it.  You'll notice we don't even require an email address for
> your account.  You'll remain just as anonymous as you were before, as
> before we had your IP address and browser anyway.

Ok thanks Patrick. I wonder why does wikipedia allow anonymous comments?

Zach


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