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Old 09-16-2006
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Random posted spam..

Hey.. anyone else seem to come across some random posts that resembles those annoying viagra etc junkmail around recently?

Already reported a couple...
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Old 09-16-2006
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Whenever I see any spam, I delete the thread/posts and usually ban the user concerned.

Please feel free to pm me with details of any spam posts you find. Thanks.

Regards Howard
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Old 09-17-2006
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Or simply click on the Red triangle at the top right of the post. It will send an email to the moderators. That way it doesn't fall on Howard's shoulders, and the first one to take care of it will do so
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Old 09-17-2006
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Or simply click on the Red triangle at the top right of the post. It will send an email to the moderators. )
I`ve often wondered what that was for.Live and learn
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Old 09-18-2006
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Very good point Poert.

I forgot to mention the report post button.

Regards Howard
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Old 09-18-2006
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No worries, just taking some burden off of your shoulders directly, and dispersing it amongst the rest of us
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