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Message   Sean Dennis    Jas Hud   Re: Synchronet sysops   October 19, 2023
 3:59 PM *  

-=> Jas Hud wrote to Sean Dennis <=-

 JH> I think the best way to eliminate it is to 'obscure' your bbs'
 JH> functions. i recommend synchronet sysops change or eliminate this file:
 JH> https://vert.synchro.net/?page=000-register.x...

Somehow I'm not surprised that this is happening.  Maybe I need to talk
to Rob about this.  

 JH> A lot of today's sysops just shrug off someone using a bot
 JH> on your system to spam msg nets.  I think most real sysops
 JH> from back in the day would see it as being embarassing or
 JH> some type of insult that they would deal with asap.

My hot take: they don't have any common sense.  A bot doing things like
that signals a problem with your BBS being insecure.

Thanks for the suggestion and I'll refer Sync sysops with that issue to
your advice.

-- Sean


... "Hugh Jass?  Somebody check the mens' room for a Hugh Jass!" -- Moe
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