Subj : Captcha
To   : Digital Man
From : MRO
Date : Thu Aug 05 2021 09:43 pm

 Re: Captcha
 By: Digital Man to MRO on Thu Aug 05 2021 11:53 am

>   Re: Captcha
>   By: MRO to Lord Blackfair on Thu Aug 05 2021 09:20 am
>
>  >   Re: Captcha
>  >   By: Lord Blackfair to All on Wed Aug 04 2021 10:35 pm
>
>  >  >  Got it running, had to tweak some things.
>  >  > made it start before anything else. then load the login matrix as a
>  >  > xtrn_prog.
>
>
>  > so you have something for the bots to sit there and perhaps loop back if
>  > they enter any input.
>
>  > and your users have to enter a long number each time.
>
>  > i would rethink that.
>
> If his goal is to experiment with/learn Baja, then he's achieving that. If
> the goal is keep bots from tieing up nodes, there's much easier solutions.
> If the goal is prevent bots from trying to authenticate with a username and
> password (why?), there's easier solutions (e.g. just prompt for a specific
> key, like ESC).
>
> Actually letting a bot send a username and password is a good way to detect
> and auto-block them and that support is built-into SBBS:
> https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:block-hackers

and in my case i block all the ones that fail my challenge code. so, eventually the .can file gets so huge it slows down synchronet.
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