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| Re: Spam |
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| videogametrader:
--- Quote from: sheep2001 on October 22, 2013, 04:42:24 AM --- --- Quote from: DarkDen84 on October 22, 2013, 04:40:05 AM ---There's spam and then theres that!!!!, just total jiberish, and all this when the new anti-spam stuff comes in, it's like they know the perfect time to troll..... ;D --- End quote --- No anti spam stuff - that was a 2 year old topic that got bumped because of.....spam The recent spam infiltration is to do with the registration process. Read the red notice at the top of the page. --- End quote --- Maybe we should go back to approving all registrations. |
| Arseen:
--- Quote from: videogametrader on October 22, 2013, 06:50:45 AM ---Maybe we should go back to approving all registrations. --- End quote --- This would be my vote. It's not the spammers who come, spam and go, but the lurking spammers who slow down the site. |
| AxelSteelBMX:
If I had to guess, I'd wager the current approval system went into place on the 18th. Dat chronologically-sorted Member List. Sigh. |
| Arseen:
--- Quote from: AxelSteelBMX on October 22, 2013, 10:27:36 AM ---If I had to guess, I'd wager the current approval system went into place on the 18th. Dat chronologically-sorted Member List. Sigh. --- End quote --- Correct guess. |
| Snowcone:
--- Quote from: videogametrader on October 22, 2013, 06:50:45 AM ---Maybe we should go back to approving all registrations. --- End quote --- This resulted in many new eager members having their accounts deleted 2-3 times before getting in. This meant angry emails to the admins and many times to me directly. I'm prepping us to move to a different forum software so I'm hoping that helps minimize future spam too. |
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