[linux-audio-dev] OT: Wikipedia, FM and John Chowning

[Lee Revell]

On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 21:33 +0100, Christoph Eckert wrote:
> > It's so sad that wikipedia has let us down. We are now required to
> > register to add new pages.
> 
> I'm still allowed to edit pages without registration as well as I can do 
> so in the german Wikipedia (though I have a login for the german one, 
> because only registered users are allowed to add media files).
> 
> I agree that registering is a pain, but due to todays spammers who flood 
> any free forum it's an annoying but necessary step.

The spam problem can theoretically be solved on a technical level.  I
don't think the libel problem can.

Lee