> > We just went the simple route - if we find a spammer, we disable the > ID. We can look to see the account information and can tell with > pretty much 100% accuracy if the user passes the smell test. 99% of > the time the IP address comes from Nigeria (though we have seen a few > others... Russia... Egypt... etc). If it turns out to be a legit ID > that has been compromised (we've had that happen as well) the user > simply comes in and sees our abuse team and ID administrator to get it > reinstated. There are political reasons that we (the campus webmasters) can't disable the accounts ourselves. :\
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