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Re^3: The recent spam wave

by BrowserUk (Patriarch)
on Sep 02, 2011 at 19:40 UTC ( [id://923916]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: The recent spam wave
in thread The recent spam wave

until their first post has been approved.

No. Or at least that is not what I meant.

I've seen some of the more carefully constructed spam nodes approved. It seems that if the first sentence scans as a legitimate question, people wiil often approve without reading further.

But to reply, you usually have to have read the post more carefully. That's why I would use that as the criteria.


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