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Old 09-08-2008, 02:50 AM   #1
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Does anyone have a list of spam email addresses that we can ban on our sites as a pre-emptive? i searched for a thread like this and came up with nothing...
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*.ru and *.cn is usually a good place to start
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.ru is russia right? what is .cn? is that Canada or something? being a regional forum i could probably block most of the other country tdl's i suppose...
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china I think.
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Correct, Russia and China. I'm yet to find a user that's posted good content from those countries.
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so we got russia and china, what abut like other countries, nigeria comes to mind...
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I'm having a brain fart (as I often do) ..... how do we actually enter these into CP again?
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admincp>vbulletin options>user banning options> scroll down under "Banned Email Addresses"

to ban a whole extension use a * like *.ru blocks all .ru email addy's
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