Bill Guindon
9/28/2004 2:26:00 PM
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 23:02:03 +0900, Gavin Sinclair
<gsinclair@soyabean.com.au> wrote:
> As Mr. Burns would say, "Ex-cell-ent".
>
> I suspect that particular patch will be insufficient against sustained
> attacks, because some of them will be deemed acceptable, because they
> will use "HTTP" instead of "http". Still, it's a start, and one that
> can be tailored.
which led to the odd thought, ok, make it case insensitive (which got a chuckle)
which led to... on edit: gsub(/http:/i, 'spam:') on display:
gsub(/link:/, 'http:')
tough to implement (would need to modify current content)
nuisance to users, as they'd have to learn new link method.
easily defeated
that said, it's still a thought, and worth sharing. could inspire
other thoughts..
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Bill Guindon (aka aGorilla)