id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component resolution keywords cc estimatedhours hours billable totalhours 589 Blocking spammers at a firewall level chris chris "At the meeting on 5th September ticket:585 one thing we discussed was that for August 2013: > More data is transferred for /user/register than the front page, 5.1GB compared to 3.6GB. Most of this will be spam bots trying to register to post spam. Jim suggested that we could look at blocking some of these spam bots at a firewall level to save on resources. This ticket is to follow up on this suggestion." maintenance closed major Maintenance Live server fixed ed jim 0.0 0 1 0.9