--- Log for 20.04.120 Server: livingstone.freenode.net Channel: #rockbox --- Nick: logbot Version: Dancer V4.16 Started: 18 days and 18 hours ago 00.03.57 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 01.01.24 Quit pamaury (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) 01.49.40 Quit ZincAlloy (Quit: Leaving.) 02.03.59 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 02.09.17 Join prof_wolfff [0] (~prof_wolf@195.206.107.22) 02.12.39 Quit sakax (Quit: Leaving) 02.23.25 Quit MrZeus (Ping timeout: 250 seconds) 02.34.33 Quit mendel_munkis (Remote host closed the connection) 02.34.54 Join mendelmunkis [0] (~mendelmun@65-128-198-170.mpls.qwest.net) 03.00.37 Quit advcomp2019_ (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) 03.05.24 Join advcomp2019 [0] (~advcomp20@65-131-163-116.sxct.qwest.net) 03.05.24 Quit advcomp2019 (Changing host) 03.05.24 Join advcomp2019 [0] (~advcomp20@unaffiliated/advcomp2019) 03.25.52 Quit prof_wolfff (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 03.41.38 Join fs-bluebot [0] (~fs-bluebo@port-92-193-0-214.dynamic.as20676.net) 03.41.54 Join bluebrother [0] (~dom@rockbox/developer/bluebrother) 03.44.13 Quit fs-bluebot_ (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) 03.45.17 Quit bluebrother^ (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) 04.04.02 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 04.06.59 Join ac_laptop [0] (~ac_laptop@37.171.17.184) 04.20.02 Quit PimpiN8 (Quit: My MacBook has gone to sleep. 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I'm trying to unbrick an old Sansa Clip+, with stock firmware, which hangs on the boot logo. I sometimes can get it to a mode showing up as a 32MB USB drive, the device seems to be writable, but stays empty. Maybe the flash is bad. 15.25.53 # yeah, bad flash, unfortunately. 15.26.16 # I have one in that state, and another that occasionally enters that state.. 15.30.27 # That's a shame 15.30.47 # but thanks a lot :) 15.31.22 # There's info on the wiki about how to potentially recover from that state, but if it's due to the flash failing you're SOL. 15.33.06 # speachy: we don't seem to get a lot of trolling these days, so I think lately it's only been used for spammers, where I think there's no question about banning (or deleting the entire account) being appropriate 15.34.15 # Sometimes an IP ban can be useful, but it's been a while since I've seen several spammers with the same address I think 15.36.32 # The annoying ones are the ones that just copy some text from somewhere to blend in, to then edit that later 15.39.04 # We probably should get saratoga's opniion on these things. I think he does a lot of the cleaning up work 15.39.35 # Hmmm 15.39.38 # * gevaerts may be wrong 15.39.49 # I'm not a good admin :) 15.43.22 # speaking of, saratoga's email address on the forums is bouncing 15.46.59 # was thinking of doing some spring cleaning too; for example nuking every account that hasn't seen a login.. ever. 15.50.03 # there's nearly 7000 of them. 15.50.27 # also accounts that haven't been logged into for say, five years, with zero posts. 15.50.59 # * gevaerts nods 15.51.47 Quit sakax (Remote host closed the connection) 15.54.45 Quit massiveH (Quit: Leaving) 16.04.16 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 17.06.47 Quit pamaury (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) 17.20.40 Join TheSilentLink_ [0] (~TheSilent@unaffiliated/thesilentlink) 17.21.48 Quit TheSilentLink (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) 17.25.24 # wow, nearly 30K users zero posts and haven't logged in since 2015. 17.26.35 # I think that represents over 60% of the accounts 17.27.01 Quit TheSilentLink_ (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) 17.33.19 Join TheSilentLink [0] (~TheSilent@unaffiliated/thesilentlink) 17.48.29 # speachy I do a lot of cleanup on the forums too 17.48.59 # I generally just ban emails but I have wiped out whole domains but I generally set those on a timeout 17.50.27 # * speachy nods. 17.51.07 # If that no coffee sentence is coherent... 17.58.05 # still purging, one 30 page screen at a time. could probably do this directly in the DB, but so far I've found four distinct groups created by bots. 17.58.19 # make that five.. 17.58.45 # six... :P 18.02.27 # ... twelve... 18.04.17 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 18.09.52 # Are there any non-bots there? :) 18.13.27 # bye 18.13.28 Part SQUelcher 18.39.19 Join krabador [0] (~krabador@unaffiliated/krabador) 18.53.36 Quit dys (Ping timeout: 250 seconds) 18.54.40 # it helps that all the cool spammer kids these days just use social media 18.55.40 Join ac_laptop [0] (~ac_laptop@186.2.247.129) 19.01.01 Join pamaury [0] (~pamaury@rockbox/developer/pamaury) 19.01.52 Join prof_wolfff [0] (~prof_wolf@84.17.62.231) 19.21.07 Quit prof_wolfff (Ping timeout: 258 seconds) 19.23.09 Join MrZeus [0] (~MrZeus@79-65-237-109.host.pobb.as13285.net) 19.29.27 Quit marex-cloud (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) 19.30.48 Join marex-cloud [0] (sid137234@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-zwxhgitwcbermwnf) 19.57.11 # I see a lot of IPs originating in India and sometimes Russia 19.58.29 # what are you using for your determination on classifying as groups? 19.58.40 # the date of registration? 19.59.38 # very naively, just the originating IP. 20.00.14 # sometimes I saw similarly-mangled email addresses but from a pile of different IPs 20.00.57 # but I've probably nuked some 8-9K accounts, now I've finished everything not-logged-into for over 13 years. 20.01.05 # zeroposters all 20.02.59 # large swaths of those bot-created IPs have been logged into though. 20.04.21 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 20.34.28 # I'd say set a different threshold if under x posts in x years trashbin 20.36.14 # as long as you aren't banning them outright the impact on real people will be minimal imo 20.38.50 # I've found there are quite a few accounts with non-zero post counts that were clearly spammers too, with no posts visible any longer. 20.39.19 # so let's see if the 'forum DB maintenance' run fixes up those totals properly 20.40.47 Quit Bilgus (Quit: Leaving) 20.41.40 Join Bilgus [0] (~Bilgus@cpe-74-141-157-141.kya.res.rr.com) 20.41.56 # I'm not banning anyone, just purging (very) disused accounts. 20.42.56 # yeah so anyone that falls through the cracks an just make a new one 20.43.02 # it's not just posts, tons of them have spammy links in their profiles too 20.43.31 # the odds are good that if they haven't logged in for years, they won't even remember they had an account.. heh. 20.45.59 # oh yeah thats the other way I found spam accounts the profile links 20.46.32 # once ancient zeroposters are all gone, then another cleanup round can happen if it's warranted. 20.46.42 # this is just the (very) low hanging fruit 20.47.43 # I think I estimated somewhere around 30k bs accounts as well so your estimate seems sound 20.48.20 # yeah, of the ~53K accounts to start, there will be about 20K left when this first round is over 20.49.57 # thats still a huge number lol 20.50.44 # does the upgraded forum software give a higher bar for entry I hope? 20.51.12 Quit Acou_Bass (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) 20.53.39 Join Acou_Bass [0] (~eddie@cpc97736-bolt17-2-0-cust152.10-3.cable.virginm.net) 20.53.40 # it's the same basic config, though I'm sure the updted software has fewer holes 20.54.27 # the main saving grace is that spam/bot patterns have shifted a lot over the years, this sort of thing isn't a primo target any more. 20.59.40 Quit Acou_Bass (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) 21.02.28 Join Acou_Bass [0] (~eddie@cpc97736-bolt17-2-0-cust152.10-3.cable.virginm.net) 21.16.11 Join sakax [0] (~r0b0t@unaffiliated/r0b0t) 21.28.56 Quit krabador (Quit: Leaving) 21.42.51 # looks like the major uptick in spam/bot registrations happened in 2010 21.43.46 Quit TheLemonMan (Quit: "It's now safe to turn off your computer.") 22.04.25 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 22.22.42 Join prof_wolfff [0] (~prof_wolf@84.17.62.231) 23.08.22 Quit lebellium (Quit: Leaving) 23.18.06 Quit ZincAlloy (Quit: Leaving.) 23.22.33 Join theoneblackmage [0] (~keitarou@host-107-189-238-139.dyn.295.ca) 23.24.44 # Hello, I just wanted to know how iFlash SD Card board compatibility is with Rockbox. I've read on the forums and Reddit that there are some instability issues. Is there a specific version of Rockbox that has better compatibility? I have an iPod 4th Gen Greyscale with iFlash Dual 2x128GB SD. I've got Rockbox installed successfully, loaded my music via Apple Disk Mode. Rockbox will inconsistently play the songs, or get 23.24.44 # stuck on "Loading". 23.33.36 # Usually I can play the first song I try, maybe scan through that album. If I go to another album and play a song, it gets stuck on "Loading". If I hard reset the ipod and try the second song, it will usually work. So it's not a problem with the files. 23.37.12 Quit prof_wolfff (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) 23.40.10 Quit Rower () 23.51.45 Join prof_wolfff [0] (~prof_wolf@212.102.48.70) 23.52.45 Join Rower [0] (~Rower@d83-183-134-99.cust.tele2.se)