User talk:CardinalDan: Difference between revisions

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:I first block the user (infinite time), then delete the page, then finally protect the page(only sysops can edit).  Usually keeps spam pages from being remade and temporarily stops spambots. [[User:CardinalDan|CardinalDan]] 14:13, 29 October 2010 (UTC)
:I first block the user (infinite time), then delete the page, then finally protect the page(only sysops can edit).  Usually keeps spam pages from being remade and temporarily stops spambots. [[User:CardinalDan|CardinalDan]] 14:13, 29 October 2010 (UTC)
: Also,I've asked Remy for some stuff to slow down the wave of spambots (which he has done).  If it gets bad, however, I may ask him to install more restrictive measures, which I hope it doesn't get to that point. [[User:CardinalDan|CardinalDan]] 14:16, 29 October 2010 (UTC)
: Also,I've asked Remy for some stuff to slow down the wave of spambots (which he has done).  If it gets bad, however, I may ask him to install more restrictive measures, which I hope it doesn't get to that point. [[User:CardinalDan|CardinalDan]] 14:16, 29 October 2010 (UTC)
== Temp Blocking New Accounts? ==
With the surprisingly high surge of spam recently, is there a way to prevent others from starting new accounts for a few days or so? It's gone beyond spamming existing articles now. --[[User:Tsuyoshi-kun|M.B.]] 19:33, 31 January 2011 (UTC)

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