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Re: Looking for a little help

I have no idea. Is it just me or has the whole place been a little bit
wonky lately? I tried coming here to delete spam and block/ban the
spammers but it wouldn't even let me load the page. Huh?

There must be some option for pre-approving new members. But how would
we know whom to approve? The spammers usually have "normal" usernames.

*goes off to ponder*




--- In terryoquinnforum@yahoogroups.com, "katje0711"
<katyasullivan@...> wrote:
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> Can someone tell me how to make it where people have to be approved
> before they can post? I am so sick of this spam!
>





Thu May 3, 2007 12:25 pm

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Can someone tell me how to make it where people have to be approved before they can post? I am so sick of this spam!...
katje0711
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Apr 28, 2007
8:22 pm

I have no idea. Is it just me or has the whole place been a little bit wonky lately? I tried coming here to delete spam and block/ban the spammers but it...
annicapannika
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May 3, 2007
12:26 pm

I have changed the membership setting to the next level, where you approve new members. There is also the option of closed membership: "Closed (only invited...
annicapannika
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May 3, 2007
12:35 pm

Thanks. When members have to be approved then they have to say why they want to join. I doubt spammers will bother. I also think there is a way to approve the...
katje0711
ark_in_nh
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May 3, 2007
9:11 pm

Hey, when you changed the status to approving memembers, did you require they say why they want to join? Someone wants approval, but since I don't know why, I...
katje0711
ark_in_nh
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May 21, 2007
6:13 am

I didn't find any such option, so I just changed the setting. I've been looking around the forums and management help and I'm still not sure how to do it......
annica
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May 23, 2007
7:42 am

No, I don't know either. That's why I asked. I think my abilities are limited. Not sure. ~Kat ... they...
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May 23, 2007
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