[Wikipedia-l] Wikipedia is under attack

[The Cunctator]

On 12/19/02 10:46 PM, "Jonathan Walther" <krooger at debian.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 07:44:42PM -0800, Zoe wrote:
>>   Someone with ip addresses beginning with 152.163 is deleting article,
>>   vandalizing, modifying, and variously randomly changing whatever articles
>>   they happen to encounter.  The IP address changes with each change.  We
>>   need to do something quick.
> 
> fsck. Looks like wikipedia has attracted a vandal who has enough skill
> to spoof his IP's.  No ideas on how to deal with that one.
> 
Just wait a while. It's not a big deal.