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abuasbeh
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100's of new users every day

Post by abuasbeh »

I have an issue in getting more than 100 users every day registered in my forum with the "http://hogmeat.com/map.html" link on their webpage. please help me to stop these parasitic users.
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Re: 100's of new users every day

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Please read the "Preventing SPAM - Bots and Humans" topic at the head of this forum.
Then, take the advice to install the RAC MOD, and you will stop these registrations instantly.
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