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    From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Daryl Stout on Wed Mar 1 03:35:09 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Daryl Stout to Havok on Tue Feb 28 2023 12:50 amãã > Ha> With a Windows install of Synchronet you may want to try Peerblockã > Ha> smallã > Ha> little foot print program that has a option to make a list bad ip's inã > Ha> any and all countries. I did a search and found one place that you canã > Ha> make a list from of bot type peeps and it has worked very well.ã >ã > I already have PeerBlock set up and running. However, for some of the hamã > radio traffic nets that I do, I had to disable it, as I couldn't connect toã > certain "reflectors" with the D-Star mode.ã >ã > At least for the nets that I run, I can leave Peerblock enabled. The feeã > to renew the data files each year is only around $10...you can't get a goodã > meal for that anymore!!ã >ããi didn't even know they did that.ãi just use a custom blocklist.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã
  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Greg Youngblood on Wed Mar 1 13:11:14 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Greg Youngblood to Daryl Stout on Wed Mar 01 2023 04:52 amãã > Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã > By: Daryl Stout to Havok on Tue Feb 28 2023 12:50 amã >ã > DS> I already have PeerBlock set up and running. However, for some of theã > DS> ham radio traffic nets that I do, I had to disable it, as I couldn'tã > DS> connect to certain "reflectors" with the D-Star mode.ã >ã > The nice think about peerblock is you can make a ban list of country IP'sã > and make a white list of a country ip that you want to pass through.ã > I always like it when I was running VA on xp or Windows 7.ããit is still only 32bit, right? no 64?ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã
  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Greg Youngblood on Wed Mar 1 13:42:31 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: MRO to Greg Youngblood on Wed Mar 01 2023 01:11 pmãã > Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã > By: Greg Youngblood to Daryl Stout on Wed Mar 01 2023 04:52 amã >ã > > Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã > > By: Daryl Stout to Havok on Tue Feb 28 2023 12:50 amã >ã > > DS> I already have PeerBlock set up and running. However, for some ofã > > DS> the ham radio traffic nets that I do, I had to disable it, as Iã > > DS> couldn't connect to certain "reflectors" with the D-Star mode.ã >ã > > The nice think about peerblock is you can make a ban list of countryã > > IP'sã > > and make a white list of a country ip that you want to pass through.ã > > I always like it when I was running VA on xp or Windows 7.ã >ã > it is still only 32bit, right? no 64?ããOh good. now i see it supports 64bit.ãtime to upgrade.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã
  • From Havok@VERT/ANARCHY to MRO on Wed Mar 1 21:01:35 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: MRO to Greg Youngblood on Wed Mar 01 2023 01:42 pmãã >> it is still only 32bit, right? no 64?ã ã That is right but then you can run 32bit on a 64 bit OS.ã Just not my good old day of running 16 bit on a 64 bit OSãã ã ã ã -*|04Hav|12o|04k|07*-ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Anarchy BBS - The Villages,FLã
  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Havok on Thu Mar 2 01:52:18 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Havok to MRO on Wed Mar 01 2023 09:01 pmãã > Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã > By: MRO to Greg Youngblood on Wed Mar 01 2023 01:42 pmã >ã > >> it is still only 32bit, right? no 64?ã >ã > That is right but then you can run 32bit on a 64 bit OS.ã > Just not my good old day of running 16 bit on a 64 bit OSã >ããno, you could NOT run peerblock 32 on 64bit. BUT, they have changed that.ãthere's a 64bit version of peerblockã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã
  • From Havok@VERT/ANARCHY to MRO on Thu Mar 2 08:15:00 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: MRO to Havok on Thu Mar 02 2023 01:52 amãã MR> no, you could NOT run peerblock 32 on 64bit. BUT, they have changed that.ã MR> there's a 64bit version of peerblockã ã If that is so then it is a 16 bit program.ãã Guess I'll have to try it out my self in a VM for self knowing.ã ã ã -*|04Hav|12o|04k|07*-ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Anarchy BBS - The Villages,FLã
  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Havok on Thu Mar 2 15:12:34 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Havok to MRO on Thu Mar 02 2023 08:15 amãã >ã > MR> no, you could NOT run peerblock 32 on 64bit. BUT, they have changedã > MR> that. there's a 64bit version of peerblockã >ã > If that is so then it is a 16 bit program.ã >ã > Guess I'll have to try it out my self in a VM for self knowing.ãããno. there was a version of peerblock that would only run on 32bit.ãit was just coded not to run on 64bit systems, you would get an error msg.ãnow they have upgraded it.ããit's not an old dos 16bit program.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã
  • From Havok@VERT/ANARCHY to Wilfred van Velzen on Thu Mar 2 15:11:02 2023
    Re: Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Wilfred van Velzen to Havok on Thu Mar 02 2023 04:35 pmãã WV> You're replying in the wrong area, and with a none existent node number!ã Got ya...ã ã ã -*|04Hav|12o|04k|07*-ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Anarchy BBS - The Villages,FLã
  • From Havok@VERT/ANARCHY to MRO on Thu Mar 2 20:27:52 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: MRO to Havok on Thu Mar 02 2023 03:12 pmãã MR> no. there was a version of peerblock that would only run on 32bit.ã MR> it was just coded not to run on 64bit systems, you would get an error msg.ã MR> now they have upgraded it.ãã Soounds good to me, glad someone picked up the ball, with me I never neededã the 64 bit being I was always running 16 bit doors for a bbs.ãã Still a good deal!ã ã ã -*|04Hav|12o|04k|07*-ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Anarchy BBS - The Villages,FLã
  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Havok on Fri Mar 3 07:09:35 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Havok to MRO on Thu Mar 02 2023 08:27 pmãã > Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã > By: MRO to Havok on Thu Mar 02 2023 03:12 pmã >ã > MR> no. there was a version of peerblock that would only run on 32bit.ã > MR> it was just coded not to run on 64bit systems, you would get an errorã > MR> msg. now they have upgraded it.ã >ã > Soounds good to me, glad someone picked up the ball, with me I never neededã > the 64 bit being I was always running 16 bit doors for a bbs.ã >ã > Still a good deal!ã >ããhonestly i dont think i have a need for this on a 64bit system; i've always used to to protect my bbses that ran on a 32bit os.ããi would have liked blackice defender to still be around.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã
  • From Havok@VERT/ANARCHY to MRO on Fri Mar 3 15:36:49 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: MRO to Havok on Fri Mar 03 2023 07:09 amãã MR> honestly i dont think i have a need for this on a 64bit system; i'veã MR> always used to to protect my bbses that ran on a 32bit os.ãã Agreed om my Dell workstation and my laptops and when using my Dell poweredgeã servers I have always used symantec endpoint protection. I used that andã peerblock on the bbs putters. But after buying a checkpoint firewall ã I then installed pfSense that uses snort, pfBlocker and Squid no needã for peerblock.ãã Just a thought...ã ã ã -*|04Hav|12o|04k|07*-ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Anarchy BBS - The Villages,FLã
  • From MRO@VERT/BBSESINF to Havok on Fri Mar 3 16:36:53 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Havok to MRO on Fri Mar 03 2023 03:36 pmãã >ã > Agreed om my Dell workstation and my laptops and when using my Dellã > poweredgeã > servers I have always used symantec endpoint protection. I used that andã > peerblock on the bbs putters. But after buying a checkpoint firewallããendpoint is no longer being developed, right?ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã
  • From Havok@VERT/ANARCHY to Nick Andre on Fri Mar 3 17:37:44 2023
    Re: Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: Nick Andre to Havok on Fri Mar 03 2023 05:08 pmãã NA> This. I'm a huge fan of pfSense... does "everything".ã NA> Never needs rebooting, never nags me about updates.ãã Agreed Nick ãã I just sits and runs and runs very well...ã ã ã -*|04Hav|12o|04k|07*-ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Anarchy BBS - The Villages,FLã
  • From Havok@VERT/ANARCHY to MRO on Sat Mar 4 09:52:19 2023
    Re: CAPTCHA with Synchronetã By: MRO to Havok on Fri Mar 03 2023 04:36 pmããã ã MR> endpoint is no longer being developed, right?ã ã No I still get daily updates, 1# they sold it to Broadcom Incã 2# or it is just another name they spit out for the same thing.ãããã ã ã ã -*|04Hav|12o|04k|07*-ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Anarchy BBS - The Villages,FLã