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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) | |||