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Old 05-07-2007, 03:06 PM   #1
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hi im hoping this is the best place to put this, but my missus and i keep receiving spam pms, on both accounts, some person sending pms trying to recruit us to budism, lol.
so this regligous nut is spoiling this for a few people just want to make aware,
and is any one else getting these personal mesages??
also has a link to a site was a bit suspect on clicking the link so i didnt,

lol,

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Old 05-07-2007, 03:10 PM   #2
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im not a big poster here but i check the site out, my missus posts here as she has an eseries, but yer she has received about 3 of these pms, i got a notification in my email that i had a pm and was an email that resembled a budist recruitment drive lol, definately a strange pm for a car forum i must say, first one we recieved we were like wtf, ahahaha this is just to bring it to admins attention,m if they want the user name i can give that to you. i guess
just some idiot that is sending these pms at random to advertise their regligion and recruit.
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Old 05-07-2007, 03:13 PM   #3
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Cant say i have recieved any, he/she may be targeting people who have a low post count and dont post often as the more active members may be more likely to bring it to admins attention.
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Old 05-07-2007, 03:17 PM   #4
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good point, like i said im more of a reader here than a poster, the missus posts alot more than me from her account, which member would be best to send a copy of this pm to? im sure u guys dont want this sort of rubish around here, bloody people and spam, they ruin everything on the net,
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Old 05-07-2007, 03:18 PM   #5
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get in contact with Laminge Or Russ they will sort it out.
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Old 05-07-2007, 03:45 PM   #6
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yes PM any mod or admin, they wont be sending any more pm's in a hurry after that
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Old 06-07-2007, 02:21 PM   #7
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im not a big poster here but i check the site out, my missus posts here as she has an eseries, but yer she has received about 3 of these pms, i got a notification in my email that i had a pm and was an email that resembled a budist recruitment drive lol, definately a strange pm for a car forum i must say, first one we recieved we were like wtf, ahahaha this is just to bring it to admins attention,m if they want the user name i can give that to you. i guess
just some idiot that is sending these pms at random to advertise their regligion and recruit.
Hi can you forward the PM's in question to me...
thx.
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