[hibernate-dev] the raise of the new spammer generation

[Emmanuel Bernard]

If you think these posts are too frequent then go ahead and disable links on the footer.
We need to make sure this does not disable accounts who have links on their footers.

On 24 mars 2010, at 22:36, Sanne Grinovero wrote:

> Hi all,
> as I mentioned recently, it often happens that new forum accounts are
> made and write something "quite relevant" to the topic, sometimes just
> one post, sometimes one in each subforum.
> This "quite relevant posts" are obviously generated by some clever
> bot. I delete them, but have to admit that I'm not always 100% sure
> that I'm not deleting a human written post, as the wording is often
> coherent with the topic, and we can't require to write in perfect
> English.
> 
> They always have some links in the footer to buy nice stuff, like new
> Nike shoes and similar, and I see now that in the admin panel we could
> disable "Allow use of links in user signatures",
> any thoughts?
> 
> Cheers,
> Sanne
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