WHats with all the spam all the sudden?

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  1. ocrider

    ocrider New Member

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    I've deleted like 20 spam posts in the racing forum in the last couple days..
     
    ocrider, Feb 6, 2009
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  2. Vandit

    Vandit I like to ride

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    That is a question that only the 8-ball knows...
     
    Vandit, Feb 6, 2009
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  3. mfoga

    mfoga Intense Whore

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    Yeah and they seem to always be in racing section of late
     
    mfoga, Feb 6, 2009
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  4. CalEpic

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    We've been getting hit hard by spammers lately. I'm deleting about 20 new spammer accounts a day. I catch most, but some are too quick. George may need to change the registration process if it does not get better soon.
     
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  5. bvader

    bvader Long Live The Gorn!

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    We need a MTBer Turing test...

    I'll get on that right away! :)
     
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