[JDEV] Filling public server's disk?
PuD
thepud at chartermi.net
Thu Jan 8 21:28:41 CST 2004
PuD wrote:
>
>> But even with e-mail confirmation it would be easy to write a bot that
>> handles the confirmation. I think this style of confirmation is more for
>> verifying e-mail addresses and that they want to use the (mailing list)
>> service than for server protection. The schemes where you have to read
>> the letters on an image and input them, you will make it impossible for
>> some users (e.g. users without a graphical environment) to register
>> accounts and as I read in a German computer magazin (c't) some time ago
>> it is also no problem to automate the reading of these images even if
>> they are printed on colored backgrounds or not "clean printed".
>>
>>
>> Tot kijk
>> Matthias
>>
>>
>>
> what about figlet? could this be a solution? if you arent familiar,
> figlet is a little script that takes text and makes things
>
> _ _ _ _ _ _ | (_) | _____ | |_| |__ (_)___ | | |
> |/ / _ \ | __| '_ \| / __|
> | | | < __/ | |_| | | | \__ \
> |_|_|_|\_\___| \__|_| |_|_|___/
> _/ _/ _/ _/_/
> _/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/ _/
> _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/
> _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/_/
> _/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/
>
> write a script to display random letters in a random format, using
> text, on a registration page? just a thought, and hello! (new to the
> list)
>
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this didnt format too well. not a old mailling list hand quite yet. just
do a google. :-p
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