[WikiEN-l] NO-FX ban

Daniel Ehrenberg littledanehren at yahoo.com
Fri May 23 01:18:31 UTC 2003


--- Erik Moeller <erik_moeller at gmx.de> wrote:
> No-Fx has vandalized Zoe's user page. He appears to
> be yet another  
> reincarnation of the banned user Michael, working on
> the same articles in  
> the same style and not responding to messages.
> 
> So, should we ban him? He will probably just
> reappear under a new name,  
> but if we do this often enough, he might be
> deterred.
> 
> I should point out that the problem of users
> appearing under dozens of  
> names would probably go away if we required an email
> confirmation during  
> signup, although that might deter some users from
> creating an account.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Erik

email confirmation is completely ineffective, not to
mention intrusive.
--LittleDan

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