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On Sat, 05 Jan 2013 17:00:38 -0500
Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:

> On 1/5/2013 2:59 PM, Andrew Berg wrote:
> > On 2013.01.05 13:07, Lee Harr wrote:
> >> When I go to wiki.python.org I get redirected to
> >> http://wiki.python.org/moin/
> >> which is 404 Not Found.
> > There's a security issue with moinmoin. The Python wiki is not the
> > only wiki offline for this reason.
> 
> For anyone doing such a thing in the future:
> A replacement page "The Python wiki is off-line for maintenance."
> would have been nice.

Sounds like a plea to the exploiters.

Reality is that once a server is compromised it has to be taken offline
right away.

> 
> -- 
> Terry Jan Reedy
> 


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