[Gambas-user] How do we get rid of the RINGO user that is SPAMMING us?

Scott Castaline hscast at ...407...
Wed Sep 6 03:10:55 CEST 2006


On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 18:53 -0400, Rob wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 September 2006 16:59, Scott Castaline wrote:
> > Whoever runs the list should have the capability to remove
> > them. Has anyone made any sense out of the other e-mail?
> 
> Someone, who appears to have the initials "R R" (no one that I 
> know of who posts regularly) signed the gambas-user list up for 
> Ringo, and because anyone can post to the list without 
> verification, was able to confirm the signup which was when we 
> started getting all that spam.
> 
> Luckily, the same technique worked for deleting us from Ringo.  
> This morning, I changed the password that user had set up and 
> then I deleted the account altogether.  We shouldn't see any 
> more Ringo posts.... until the next jerk decides to invite 
> gambas-user to Ringo and then confirm it again.  The only 
> permanent solution is to moderate posts from non-members, and I 
> don't think Benoit wants to do that.
> 
> If it was the people who run Ringo trying to drum up business, 
> they've surely lost any chance of getting any from me.
> 
> Rob
> 
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Scott Castaline aka Bad2theBone

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