Re: [OT] 'Email this story to a friend'
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2003
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 49323
interpreted = N
texte = Does the existing system require them to log in to view a story? We have similar, and only logged-in userswhom we have valid e-mail addresses for can view the stories. Once inside they can send e-mails, but the from e-mail is locked in to their login e-mail address.-- Matthew C. Bohne Web Developer Sandusky Register 314 W. Market St. Sandusky, OH 44870 419-625-5500 ext. 253 matthewbohne@sanduskyregister.com http://www.sanduskyregister.comOn Tuesday, April 8, 2003 12:49 PM, Dan Strong
wrote: > >>I don't exactly what is being talked about but couldn't one simply put code >>in the system that checks against such mistcheif (similar to >Spam prevention on an Email server)? >> >>(so many requests within a time period from a single IP, >Subject containing certain key words >>etc..etc...) >> >>Donovan > >Donovan, > >You are correct, one could put such safeguards in place, >however my concern is not that someone >will actually take the time to send a volume of spam via my >client's form, my concern is that >email could be sent 'from' anybody via my clients's server and the recipient reports the >unsolicited email to spamcop. Not a problem now and then, but a definite blacklisting if it >happens a lot in a short period of time, which is probable. > >An example: If I sent a Yahoo! story to each of you on the list >and you didn't recognize my email >addy, would you report the 'abuse' to spamcop? It only takes a >few of you to do it in a short >period of time to trigger spamcop's blacklisting... > >-Dan >------------------------------------------------------------ >http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com >(208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656 >------------------------------------------------------------ > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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Does the existing system require them to log in to view a story? We have similar, and only logged-in userswhom we have valid e-mail addresses for can view the stories. Once inside they can send e-mails, but the from e-mail is locked in to their login e-mail address.-- Matthew C. Bohne Web Developer Sandusky Register 314 W. Market St. Sandusky, OH 44870 419-625-5500 ext. 253 matthewbohne@sanduskyregister.com http://www.sanduskyregister.comOn Tuesday, April 8, 2003 12:49 PM, Dan Strong wrote: > >>I don't exactly what is being talked about but couldn't one simply put code >>in the system that checks against such mistcheif (similar to >Spam prevention on an Email server)? >> >>(so many requests within a time period from a single IP, >Subject containing certain key words >>etc..etc...) >> >>Donovan > >Donovan, > >You are correct, one could put such safeguards in place, >however my concern is not that someone >will actually take the time to send a volume of spam via my >client's form, my concern is that >email could be sent 'from' anybody via my clients's server and the recipient reports the >unsolicited email to spamcop. Not a problem now and then, but a definite blacklisting if it >happens a lot in a short period of time, which is probable. > >An example: If I sent a Yahoo! story to each of you on the list >and you didn't recognize my email >addy, would you report the 'abuse' to spamcop? It only takes a >few of you to do it in a short >period of time to trigger spamcop's blacklisting... > >-Dan >------------------------------------------------------------ >http://www.StrongGraphicDesign.com >(208) 319-0137 | Toll-free p/f 877-561-1656 >------------------------------------------------------------ > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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