The Spam-Bots are KILLIN me, son!

[SAEalumnus]

Originally Posted by cheerfulgreek

Well, that's good to know. Thanks for sharing.

But why wasn't it like this before? It just recently started as far as I know. I mean, there's a whole thread devoted to spammers now. That's bad.

As best we can tell, the spam started increasing after ads started appearing on GC.

Originally Posted by DaemonSeid

Just out of curiosity, is there any way to change the sign up process to make it harder for spammer and their bots to gain access?

There have been a few ideas kicked around over the years, but none of them have really been put into place. Only John has that kind of access.

[NinjaPoodle]

Originally Posted by SAEalumnus

As best we can tell, the spam started increasing after ads started appearing on GC.

There have been a few ideas kicked around over the years, but none of them have really been put into place. Only John has that kind of access.

Yeah, what he said.