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by spellinn
Wed May 17, 2006 10:20 am
Forum: [3.0/Olympus] New features discussion
Topic: Seeing that spam topic brings up a question?
Replies: 7
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Re: Seeing that spam topic brings up a question?

I posted a request on the main PHP forums about this exact topic. The reason spammers target phpBB (and other forums) is to get their URLs onto as many website as possible, thus increasing their Google pagerank. One weakness in phpBB 2.x that encourages this behaviour is that inactive users (and the...