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  1. joclyn

    joclyn Rising Contributor

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    there is no 'report this post' button so how do we let mods know about bad posts...like the two spam posts i just came across??
     
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    chimera Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    The little red and white triangle beside the post # works, top right corner. the two were reported.
     
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    joclyn Rising Contributor

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    aahhh!! thanks!! i never noticed it!

    if the posts were reported, why is there another one tonight??
     
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    chimera Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Don't know, there was a 3rd one in the test bed that may not have been reported.
     
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    joclyn Rising Contributor

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    i don't know either! the one i saw tonight was posted about an hour before i saw it...after i read your post here, i went to that one and used the link to report it...
     
  6. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    I didn't leave Eric with the best instructions on how to IP-ban spammers, so the spammer came back with a different IP address and posted again.
     
  7. joclyn

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    little buggers! they WILL do that...

    besides banning the ip, i take posting priviledges away too. ;)
     

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