Moderation / Spam / Login Activation Requests

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So moved by the "MM."
Ta malliz.
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What sort of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.
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Chucked into the Sin Bin.
Ta Morat.

Very strange in that he hasn't been here for 10 years & then posts that spam link.
Weird folks out there.
Wish they'd stay out there.
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I wonder if we have a problem of someone hacking into dormant user IDs. Here's another one -- http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic ... #p14893926
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http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic ... #p14893961
spam by niteghost

niteghost isn't a dormant user. (last normal post on apr 24)

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Yeah, guess "he" has gone over to the dark side. That's three spam posts. Three strikes and you're out. I'll deactivate that account.
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Edited.
Ta muchly.
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http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic ... #p14894184

Bump old thread | necroposting (16 years old) ... Image
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Done 'n' dusted.
Ta muchly EITxolo.
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LIMPET235 wrote:Done 'n' dusted.
Ta muchly EITxolo.
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Rampant Index of; it's baaaack.
Doesn't matter what you say, it's wrong for a toaster to walk around the house and talk to you
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Grumpus wrote:Rampant Index of; it's baaaack.
What?
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DanRaisch wrote: What?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFCM6TZgTMI


...which reminds me.... this thread is full of loons (Limpet apart) and should probably be locked on the grounds of 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?'
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