[Tracker-discuss] [issue105] Dealing with spam

[Richard Jones]

Richard Jones added the comment:

On Sun, 25 Mar 2007, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> Richard> Here's a simple idea: reject all messages with attachments of
>     Richard> file type text/html. How often are those valid uploads to the
>     Richard> Python bug tracker?
>
> I'm hoping to create a diff to vanilla Roundup and not make it specific to
> the Python tracker.

Just to clarify: the auditor I just wrote requires no changes to the Roundup 
core.

I would hesitate to include such a change in the Roundup core as HTML 
attachments are quite reasonable for a lot of trackers (as are messages with 
multiple links).

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