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Re: Change to "Restricted" group

On 21 Nov 2002, "Scott" <stjen@...> wrote:

> If I may suggest -- after you've removed the "trash" users from
> membership, the optimum setting is to make sure that All Posts from
> New Users are Moderated, usually as an automatic override. Once
> you've observed the first few posts from a new group member, if they
> seem reasonably on topic, you can remove the restriction from them
> and they'll be unmoderated. But for all of the spammer trash,
> they'll join and their first posts will be trash, which you'll get --
> you then reject their post, and remove and/or ban them from the
> group. That way, you don't have to "restrict" group membership, just
> monitor the first few posts of any new user. But, whatever works for
> you. Good luck.

Thanks for your input. Any other thoughts on this..?? From the
other members...??

....gregy


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Pasnak and I discussed this. The spammer jerks were even getting past a daily check by me. So he has changed the group to "restricted" which only means that...
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... If I may suggest -- after you've removed the "trash" users from membership, the optimum setting is to make sure that All Posts from New Users are...
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