[alsa-devel] [solved] Re: strange link on alsa-project.org, possibly a spam link

humbert.olivier.1 at free.fr humbert.olivier.1 at free.fr
Sat Apr 30 03:39:45 CEST 2016


De: "Takashi Sakamoto" <o-takashi at sakamocchi.jp>
> On Apr 29 2016 12:17, humbert.olivier.1 at free.fr wrote:
>> just to let you know that there is a strange link in 
>> http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Main_Page
>> 
>> See this screenshot : http://pix.toile-libre.org/upload/original/1461883624.png
>> This "strange link" is under the white pointing-down arrow on the blue background circle
>> 
>> It is linking to a "cheap holiday" booking webpage and someone on alsa at freenode suggested
>> it looks to be one of those 'domain not used' redirects which I do agree.
>
>I can confirm it.
>
>> This link has been introduced back in August 2007 the 10th following this change :
>> http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=698&oldid=697
>
>This modification was done by Tjones, 17:13, 24 December 2014:
>http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php?title=Template%3AALSA_download&diff=6748&oldid=6624
>
>It should be removed, and the account should be banned.

Thanks for confirming it Takashi and precising where it came from.

And thanks to Clemens who did revert the bad change :
http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php?title=Template%3AALSA_download&diff=6823&oldid=6801

All good now.
Olivier


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