[Noisebridge-discuss] how to protect media wikies against spammers - in general

Lee Sonko lee at lee.org
Mon Nov 18 03:42:51 UTC 2013


Good luck. There are a couple ways you might get access to the file. As
your friend.

Have fun with your own server. I was pleasantly surprised at how quick my
"old slow" linux server ran. I just got tired of fighting off people
breaking into it. I now have a $7/month virtual private server with
Dreamhost. It could be faster, better, stronger etc... but it works pretty
well.



On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Frantisek Apfelbeck <algoldor at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Thanks Lee!
> Alas I've I think lots of privileges on the wiki itself (like admin etc.)
> but I'm quite sure that I do not have SSH access because it is running on
> one of the members servers. However I will ask and find out. Many thanks
> for the info now I know what I'm after :-)
>
> By the way in references to variety of previous conversations about these
> topics which raised I've decided to set up my first server, the machine is
> sitting on my table for last few weeks, now it is time maybe to check if it
> is functional to play with - nothing big just starting to experiment with
> something useful like email server etc. Machine is old, with 512 Mb of
> memory (Pentium 4) but with some basic version of Ubuntu for servers it may
> do slowly what I'm after.
>
> Many thanks for help,
> \
> Sincerely,
>
> Frantisek Algoldor Apfelbeck
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>
> biotechnologist&kvasir and hacker
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> http://www.frantisekapfelbeck.org
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>
> "There is no way to peace, peace is the way." Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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>   On Monday, November 18, 2013 8:40 AM, Lee Sonko <lee at lee.org> wrote:
>  Seth, you are correct! I am so embarrassed! Thanks for the correction.
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> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Seth David Schoen <schoen at loyalty.org>wrote:
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> Lee Sonko writes:
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> > As an example, on my server, I have a wiki in the "k" directory. So the
> > LocalSettings file it is located in  ~\lee.org\k\   .
>
> Forward slashes: ~/lee.org/k/
>
> --
> Seth David Schoen <schoen at loyalty.org>      |  No haiku patents
>      http://www.loyalty.org/~schoen/        |  means I've no incentive to
>   FD9A6AA28193A9F03D4BF4ADC11B36DC9C7DD150  |        -- Don Marti
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