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by Merlin Jones
Tue Nov 26, 2019 12:32 pm
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Forum Moderation
Replies: 64
Views: 286192

Re: Forum Moderation

I was just as frustrated as you people were, believe me. I worry that making it harder to join will drive people away .... but on the other hand I'd like to convene a grand jury and indict Russia for all the damn spammers. So, it's a balancing act, I guess. Thanks for sticking with us while we sort...
by Merlin Jones
Thu Aug 03, 2017 3:57 am
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Forum Moderation
Replies: 64
Views: 286192

Re: Forum Moderation

Sounds like a plan! :8)
by Merlin Jones
Sun Jul 30, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Forum Moderation
Replies: 64
Views: 286192

Re: Forum Moderation

The only way to stop such active spamming is correspondingly active Moderation.
Until that happens, the Forum is going down the toilet.

There'll be no shortage of volunteers to manage these nobs, so what's the issue?
by Merlin Jones
Fri Jul 28, 2017 3:32 am
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Forum Moderation
Replies: 64
Views: 286192

Re: Forum Moderation

This Forum clearly no longer has active, 24/7 moderation.
There's simply no substitute for someone being able to see a New Post and to then kick it into quarantine, at the very, very least.
by Merlin Jones
Wed Jul 26, 2017 4:08 am
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Forum Moderation
Replies: 64
Views: 286192

Re: Forum Moderation

We're here voluntarily. We catch stuff faster than you might realize. For every spam you see we've most likely deleted 3 more. We do our best but there's a limited # of us. So you need more of you. I doubt very much that you guys are lacking trustworthy contemporaries, so please recruit some of 'em...
by Merlin Jones
Tue Jul 25, 2017 7:53 am
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Forum Moderation
Replies: 64
Views: 286192

Forum Moderation

Is there now a problem with Forum Moderation? I ask because of the obvious spamming and lack of timely response, both features seemingly unheard of, back in the day. That said, back after the Manchester bombing, bile was both posted and permitted, apparently because all Moderators were busy with Won...
by Merlin Jones
Mon Jul 24, 2017 6:53 am
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Questions? I Got Your Questions Right Here, Buddy.
Replies: 67
Views: 350011

Re: Questions? I Got Your Questions Right Here, Buddy.

If I had a hammer,
I'd hammer in the morning
I'd hammer in the evening,
All over this nob.
by Merlin Jones
Wed Jun 07, 2017 1:58 pm
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Fewer posts?
Replies: 16
Views: 73714

Re: Fewer posts?

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by Merlin Jones
Tue Jun 06, 2017 4:10 pm
Forum: Important Site News
Topic: Fewer posts?
Replies: 16
Views: 73714

Re: Fewer posts?

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by Merlin Jones
Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:24 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Hints on very fine pinstriping?
Replies: 2
Views: 6842

Hints on very fine pinstriping?

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by Merlin Jones
Tue Apr 21, 2009 3:44 am
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Future Floor Wax Fans
Replies: 11
Views: 19259

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by Merlin Jones
Sat Apr 18, 2009 12:55 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Future Floor Wax Fans
Replies: 11
Views: 19259

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