Tom,
I have restored most (all?) of the deleted images using the mechanism you 
had described.  I am VERY glad you have not yet executed the deprecated 
script.  We would have lost a BUNCH of images.

Here is one this very morning .... I have *NOT* yet restored the image:

http://www.wikipov.org/ow.asp?MorayCoordinateSystem

This is getting VERY bad ...

Neil


"Tom Galvin" <tom### [at] impnospamorg> wrote in message 
news:420b51c3$1@news.povray.org...
> Neil Kolban wrote:
>> Folks,
>> I notice that many of our images/attachments on the wiki are getting 
>> "deleted".  It is possible that this is vandalism but it seems so 
>> widespread that it looks like a disproportionate effort for someone to do 
>> this.  Any thoughts?  Do we have a wiki bug?
>>
>> Tom,
>> Can you zap a backup/snapshot of the environment?
>>
>> Neil
>
> Can you point me to a specific attachment that was deleted so I can check 
> it out.  There is a restore function for deleted attachments. Look at the 
> deleted attachment on this page:
>
> http://povray.tirnalong.com/ow.asp?p=MediaPage&a=attach
>
> You can click the icon on the right that shows the curled arrow to do a 
> restore.
>
> IIRC attachments can only be permanently deleted when I run the deprecate 
> script.  I have not run that yet.  Keep in mind that if you uplad a file 
> that has an extension other than
>
>           gif|jpg|png|bmp|jpeg|mpg|avi|pov
>
> then it will have the extension ".safe"  appended to the filename.  So 
> that:
>
>      "coolarchive.zip" becomes "coolarchive.zip.safe"

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