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Old 23-02.-2003, 06:22 AM   #1
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Hi guys,

Looks like we have had our first spammer in the two years the sites been running. I've reported him to his ISP

$ nslookup 168.209.98.67
Non-authoritative answer:
67.98.209.168.in-addr.arpa name = netcache7.is.co.za.

cheers!
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Old 24-02.-2003, 05:37 AM   #2
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Hi Steve

Thanx for nuking this guy!!!!

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Old 26-02.-2003, 09:36 PM   #3
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Default anti spam / ads / intrusive pop up stuff

I found this program useful dealing with pop ups, ads, etc.

Its free from this website.

See what you think.with

http://www.proxomitron.org/

and no, i dont work for them!!
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Old 26-02.-2003, 11:37 PM   #4
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Nice proggie for the home user. Thanks EPREX.
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Old 27-02.-2003, 10:53 AM   #5
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steve any chance of deleting all that spam, its not really a good look for visitors
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Old 27-02.-2003, 11:07 AM   #6
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steve any chance of deleting all that spam, its not really a good look for visitors


i thought it was gorn
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Old 27-02.-2003, 08:32 PM   #7
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yeah i checked again and its gone

just the spammers name is down as the last post on a bunch of threads
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yeah i checked again and its gone

just the spammers name is down as the last post on a bunch of threads


Yep I see that, i'm not to fussed as his posts are gorn.
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