 re: spammers, advice for lance |
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 Sep 30 2006, 07:35 AM
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 Group: Moderators Posts: 2,558 Joined: 22-February 06 From: Seoul, South Korea Member No.: 28  |
is there anyway you can filter the registration so that spammers can't register or automatically become banned?
i've noticed that all the spammers have their Academic Status as "USA" and their major is their username. just wondering if you can do anything with that. --------------------  |
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Sep 30 2006, 08:09 AM
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Group: Admin Posts: 6,906 Joined: 22-February 06 From: Austin Member No.: 9 |
Not all of them, but most. I've noticed that and mentioned it to Lance as well.
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Sep 30 2006, 09:24 AM
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 From Atlantis to Interzone Group: Global Moderators Posts: 2,512 Joined: 23-February 06 From: Somewhere in space and time Member No.: 65 |
I'm sure there's a mod for this particular version of IPB to get a captcha set up.
Or we could upgrade the boards to something a little less.... archaic. -------------------- QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Oct 13 2006, 09:51 PM)  Holy shit, pebkac, you're awesome! "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Theodor Seuss Geisel (AKA Dr. Seuss) "An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all." - Oscar Wilde |
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Sep 30 2006, 10:04 AM
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give me 270 bucks and i'll buy ipb 2.0
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Sep 30 2006, 10:11 AM
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From Atlantis to Interzone Group: Global Moderators Posts: 2,512 Joined: 23-February 06 From: Somewhere in space and time Member No.: 65 |
QUOTE (Overlord @ Sep 30 2006, 11:04 AM) give me 270 bucks and i'll buy ipb 2.0 Or you could get SMF for free. 
-------------------- QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Oct 13 2006, 09:51 PM) Holy shit, pebkac, you're awesome! "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Theodor Seuss Geisel (AKA Dr. Seuss) "An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all." - Oscar Wilde |
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Oct 14 2006, 09:55 PM
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 Group: Admin Posts: 3,403 Joined: 23-February 06 From: PDX/TXL Member No.: 35 |
or punBB
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Oct 14 2006, 10:50 PM
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From Atlantis to Interzone Group: Global Moderators Posts: 2,512 Joined: 23-February 06 From: Somewhere in space and time Member No.: 65 |
-------------------- QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Oct 13 2006, 09:51 PM) Holy shit, pebkac, you're awesome! "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Theodor Seuss Geisel (AKA Dr. Seuss) "An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all." - Oscar Wilde |
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