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altyfcJoined: 27 Jul 2004
Posts: 2097Location: Aardvarkland
Thu Feb 17, 2005 9:31 pm Reply with quote
I did a search for that word and ended up going to pepepotamo.com - that's definitely not one of my friends, I assure you!
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bytechJoined: 30 Jun 2005
Posts: 24
Thu Jun 30, 2005 11:58 pm Reply with quote
When we were running phpBB, I found that the image verification mod for the registration really helped cut down on spam. If you don't already have it installed, I'd strongly recommend it.
iRuleThisForumSite Admin
Joined: 23 Jul 2004
Posts: 3934
Fri Jul 01, 2005 12:00 am Reply with quote
bytech wrote:
When we were running phpBB, I found that the image verification mod for the registration really helped cut down on spam. If you don't already have it installed, I'd strongly recommend it.
The number of spam posts has been increasing. I guess I should implement this mod soon ...
RizzoJoined: 17 Apr 2006
Posts: 28
Sat Apr 22, 2006 9:23 pm Reply with quote
I've only had 2 in the last 6 months, thank goodness!!
iRuleThisForumSite Admin
Joined: 23 Jul 2004
Posts: 3934
Sat Apr 22, 2006 11:27 pm Reply with quote
This forum has visual confirmation, but even then, spammer comes and posts a silly message from now and then.
john_nycJoined: 21 Jun 2006
Posts: 7
Wed Jun 21, 2006 12:33 pm Reply with quote
i have been lucky with mine so far but you have to keep watching - they post a link hope a search engine indexes it and bingo -- just have to find th ebots
callisJoined: 23 May 2006
Posts: 28
Wed Jun 21, 2006 5:07 pm Reply with quote
john_nyc wrote:
i have been lucky with mine so far but you have to keep watching - they post a link hope a search engine indexes it and bingo -- just have to find th ebots
These bots are really annoying i have one that visit everyday.
ScollsJoined: 05 Aug 2005
Posts: 708
Mon Jun 26, 2006 5:15 pm Reply with quote
Thais wrote:
I wonder why this site is attracting so many 'members' that are bots for porno sites??
I'm suprised mine doesn't get much - I mean, with a name like MassDebation and all!!!
frankcowJoined: 26 Jun 2006
Posts: 69
Mon Jun 26, 2006 7:20 pm Reply with quote
you know your forum has 'made it' when it's being hit by porn spammer bots!
iRuleThisForumSite Admin
Joined: 23 Jul 2004
Posts: 3934
Sat Jul 22, 2006 2:13 am Reply with quote
frankcow wrote:
you know your forum has 'made it' when it's being hit by porn spammer bots!
Actually ... you get hit by porn bots even before you made it.
ScollsJoined: 05 Aug 2005
Posts: 708
Sat Jul 22, 2006 5:37 am Reply with quote
iRuleThisForum wrote:
frankcow wrote:
you know your forum has 'made it' when it's being hit by porn spammer bots!
Actually ... you get hit by porn bots even before you made it.
Those porn and spam bots probably got better crawlers than Google, Yahoo and MSN combined!!!
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