[support] Spammers

[Lynn]

The only module you'll need for all spam (comments, bogus account creation, etc)... works awesome.
http://drupal.org/project/botcha

On Oct 30, 2012, at 11:21 AM, Patrick Avella wrote:

> Hi Nancy, unfortunately blocking individual IPs and blocks of IPs does
> not guarantee you're blocking a specific country. There is a GeoIP
> Apache module that translates IP addresses into geographic location,
> and happens at the web server layout. This is much different than the
> built in IP-Blocking that happens in the drupal layer and is much less
> flexible.
> 
> I would not recommend blocking blocks of IP addresses w/o Geo look up
> information, as you're not guaranteed uniform IP address allocation
> globally.
> 
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Ms. Nancy Wichmann
> <nan_wich at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> You don't need any modules to block IPs. Go to
>> admin/config/people/ip-blocking
>> 
>> Nancy
>> Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -- Dr. Martin L. King,
>> Jr.
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> From: Patrick Avella
>> You can also block countries via GeoIP and apache,
>> 
>> 
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