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Author Topic: We need better spam protection!!!  (Read 14486 times)
wegie
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« Reply #30 on: January 05, 2011, 09:55:52 AM »

Ugh. It's getting worse. Now I'm receiving 419 spam messages in my PMs!
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annmarie
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« Reply #31 on: January 05, 2011, 10:26:07 AM »

Yes, there has been way too much spam on these fora in the past few months. A machine may be programmed to automate that spam.  I wonder whether other blogs or message boards have seen similar increases in spam.
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« Reply #32 on: January 06, 2011, 04:51:24 PM »

Well, Vox, you got your wish, and you even get to run things as you've always wanted to do.
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Clowns, I tell you. Clowns.
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« Reply #33 on: January 19, 2011, 01:49:10 PM »

Ugh. It's getting worse. Now I'm receiving 419 spam messages in my PMs!

You're kidding, right? Yowza.
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To me, forums are more of a relaxing period in which the poster can allow himself or himself to be lost in a sea of wonder.
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