Re: RES: [PHP] Bad words [SQL, database, txt, whatever]
| From: | Alpár Török | Date: | Thu, 05 Feb 2009 07:36:33 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RES: [PHP] Bad words [SQL, database, txt, whatever] | ||
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2009/2/4 Ashley Sheridan <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk>
> On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 16:22 -0500, Robert Cummings wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 13:14 -0800, Daevid Vincent wrote:
> > >
> > > Thankfully he IM'd me about it and I fixed it for him, but if he were a
> > > "real customer", I bet they would go away and never come back. I
> > > commented out the code and it's bit-rotting as we speak, as it's just
> > > too much h*BLEEP*le to try and deal with all possibilities. Instead, I
> get
> > > an email notification whenever someone joins up and if they're sketchy,
> > > then I just delete them manually. Customers are too valuable to
> > > ostracize because of a strstr() in their name...
> >
> > Fixed the above for you.
> >
> > >:)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Rob.
> > --
> > http://www.interjinn.com
> > Application and Templating Framework for PHP
> >
> >
> Even more recently than Hotmail, iTunes tried something similar to
> protect their 'sensitive' customers and censored out album names like
> 'Smells Like T**n Spirit' and 'I Though I Saw A P***y Cat'. Seems a
> little silly, but it goes to show that it's not a small problem, and
> even one of the big boys (should those last two words be censored?) can
> get it wrong!
>
>
> Ash
> www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>
>
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I say, let the people curs as much as they fee appropriate to :) it's a for
of free expression.
--
Alpar Torok