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Comment Re:"Abandoned" my pasty white ass (Score 1) 268

by Emufarmers on Monday April 13, 2009 @04:50PM (#27562825) Attached to: Grad Student Project Uses Wikis To Stash Data, Miffs Admins

Requiring registration will do little to prevent spam; having a CAPTCHA on anonymous edits and registration works much better.

by Emufarmers on Monday April 13, 2009 @04:44PM (#27562731) Attached to: Grad Student Project Uses Wikis To Stash Data, Miffs Admins

Except that they could just compare hashes of the data to make sure it wasn't changed.

by Emufarmers on Monday April 13, 2009 @04:36PM (#27562597) Attached to: Grad Student Project Uses Wikis To Stash Data, Miffs Admins

Why didn't they just stay in the sandbox?

Because the whole point was to see how long the pages would remain undeleted. You can't determine that with a sandbox.

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