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General FreeSpace => FreeSpace Discussion => Topic started by: captain-custard on December 18, 2007, 04:41:33 am

Title: hades combine
Post by: captain-custard on December 18, 2007, 04:41:33 am

whats happened to the place , its full of spam n porn :confused: anyone know how to contact moderators or owners ,its a great site with loads of downloads and some good info , if anyone knows owners tell them ill clean up for them!!!!! Death to spammers!!!!!!!!

Title: Re: hades combine
Post by: TrashMan on December 18, 2007, 08:19:53 am

yup.. .a spambot has been targeting the FOW forums specificly. I got tired of deleting 30+ p0rn and viagra posts every day. Thankfully he can't spam the internal forums :P

Title: Re: hades combine
Post by: nubbles526 on December 18, 2007, 12:07:31 pm

Let's hope it doesn't hear about Hard-Light...

Title: Re: hades combine
Post by: Dark Hunter on December 18, 2007, 02:10:56 pm

Krackers has been trying to do away with the spambots, but apparenty hasn't had much success.

I thought he was implementing something new that would block the bots, or did they get around that?

Title: Re: hades combine
Post by: colecampbell666 on December 18, 2007, 03:46:29 pm

It was a question-based registration system.

Title: Re: hades combine
Post by: captain-custard on December 18, 2007, 05:21:00 pm

dont think its a spambot problem its more spammers in general and its in all areas now, u have to dig to find the real topics, javascript:void(0);its a shame realy!!!!

Title: Re: hades combine
Post by: colecampbell666 on December 18, 2007, 05:26:50 pm

It's a spambot, I think, it's the same spam over and over.