On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:47 AM, dimesio <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> This should not discourage a legitimate user >> but will discourage spammers. >> > > IMO, that will annoy legitimate users and not discourage spammers one bit. I'm sure you've noticed by now how persistent > they are. At this time, we are a 'juicy' target. Put in a delay for new users and that might scare them off. Legitimate users will wait. I've joined sites that take one day before you can do just about anything. > >> >> In the meantime, both Dan and I are looking to see where spam is >> coming from and if needed blocking IPs. If the IP address could be >> captured and relayed to us before deleting messages from the forum, we >> would appreciate it. > > I thought deleting spam was your job now. > Someone is deleting it. I'll take this off-list and see if we can formulate a method to pass information and remove offensive messages as well. James
