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CAPTCHA with Synchronet

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From: mro@VERT/BBSESINF (MRO)
To: Daryl Stout
Subject: CAPTCHA with Synchronet
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Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 20:35:09 -0600
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by: MRO - Wed, 1 Mar 2023 02:35 UTC

Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronet
By: Daryl Stout to Havok on Tue Feb 28 2023 12:50 am

> Ha> With a Windows install of Synchronet you may want to try Peerblock
> Ha> small
> Ha> little foot print program that has a option to make a list bad ip's in
> Ha> any and all countries. I did a search and found one place that you can
> Ha> make a list from of bot type peeps and it has worked very well.
>
> I already have PeerBlock set up and running. However, for some of the ham
> radio traffic nets that I do, I had to disable it, as I couldn't connect to
> certain "reflectors" with the D-Star mode.
>
> At least for the nets that I run, I can leave Peerblock enabled. The fee
> to renew the data files each year is only around $10...you can't get a good
> meal for that anymore!!
>

i didn't even know they did that.
i just use a custom blocklist.
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