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Old 10-21-06, 01:37 PM   #1
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Hi All How do you ban someone? Can,t they just create another e-mail address and rejoin with another user name & password.:hmm: Just askin.
A moderator should be able to institute an IP address ban. That would prevent any and all attempts to rejoin from that location.
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Old 10-21-06, 01:52 PM   #2
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A moderator should be able to institute an IP address ban. That would prevent any and all attempts to rejoin from that location.
Unfortunately that doesnīt work, the vast majority of internet users donīt have a fixed IP address. Even if you do, itīs very easy to circumvent an IP ban.
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Old 10-21-06, 02:02 PM   #3
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Anonymous proxies and spoofers for the lose.
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Old 10-21-06, 02:49 PM   #4
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A moderator should be able to institute an IP address ban. That would prevent any and all attempts to rejoin from that location.
Unfortunately that doesnīt work, the vast majority of internet users donīt have a fixed IP address. Even if you do, itīs very easy to circumvent an IP ban.
Anyone that doe's something to get banned then doe's an end run to get back in is a double loser.
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Old 10-21-06, 03:45 PM   #5
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Old 10-21-06, 09:45 PM   #6
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A moderator should be able to institute an IP address ban. That would prevent any and all attempts to rejoin from that location.
Unfortunately that doesnīt work, the vast majority of internet users donīt have a fixed IP address. Even if you do, itīs very easy to circumvent an IP ban.
Thanks for that bit of information. I learned something new today.
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