[Foundation-l] Autocreated global accounts (was: [Wikitech-l] $wgCentralAuthAutoNew=true)

[Aphaia]

Small wikis are now spammed with unacceptable usernames which contain
libelous messages. Is it an option to block the IP addresses behind
those vandals not to create an account anymore?

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Huib Laurens <sterkebak at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So a vandal has to make one account en can spam on all wiki's?
>
>
> No, there's no need for them to make an account first.
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