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minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up4·22 days agoWhat will you replace them with? They won’t go away, they will just get harder
minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·22 days ago“lick this and tell me what it tastes like”
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·22 days agoWhen I ran a public installation of web forum software (more than a decade ago), I got spambot registrations, then I think I just set up a captcha where users had to answer some really simple question; this kept the spambots away.
minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up4·22 days agoThat worked because you were not personally targeted. Someone could defeat this system if they wanted to
What will you replace them with? They won’t go away, they will just get harder
“lick this and tell me what it tastes like”
When I ran a public installation of web forum software (more than a decade ago), I got spambot registrations, then I think I just set up a captcha where users had to answer some really simple question; this kept the spambots away.
That worked because you were not personally targeted. Someone could defeat this system if they wanted to