http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: spytfyre broken en Wed, 13 May 2026 02:24:43 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292&page=2#post-12038 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:47:02 +0000 chdot 12038@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/4944843462"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4081/4944843462_09d5da0967.jpg"></a></p> <p>Not just random, rare too.</p> <p>"For many people, Akismet will greatly reduce or even completely eliminate the spam you get on your site. If one does happen to get through, simply mark it as "spam" and Akismet will learn from the mistakes."</p> <p>Doesn't seem to be able to unlearn. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-12037 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:26:37 +0000 spytfyre 12037@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>______o.O_____</p> <p><em>peeks above parapet... </em><br /> Is is safe yet?</p> <p>ADMIN NOTE</p> <p>Apparently not, this had to be de-spammed (see next post) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-12028 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:01:06 +0000 spitfire 12028@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@Steveo - <em>Can any one see this message?</p> <p>I think i've been spytfyred! </em></p> <p>LOL - I have become a verb!</p> <p>@chdot - it's <strong>still</strong> happening </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11978 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:49:05 +0000 steveo 11978@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Yes i would love to buy one of your high quality products to whom should i send me cheque? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11977 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:44:59 +0000 recombodna 11977@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>xetrov eht otni dekcus gnieb m'I pleH </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11976 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:43:49 +0000 steveo 11976@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"ADMIN NOTE - this has been removed from the random spam tin."</p> <p>tin of random spam is that the same as a kg of mystery meat?? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11975 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:28:42 +0000 chdot 11975@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Spam trapped for a link to wiki definitely a sign"</p> <p>No, it really is random (or not???)</p> <p>Most of Spytfyre's posts didn't have links. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11974 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:22:04 +0000 steveo 11974@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Spam trapped for a link to wiki definitely a sign </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11972 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:06:14 +0000 chdot 11972@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"It is like my mobile phone which always receives text messages 3 minutes before people send them."</p> <p>No, it's just that you are in a parallel universe, with different rules. </p> <p>It's probably one where the forum's spam filter is...</p> <p>Unspamming posts is one of the few admin functions I can't do on my iPhone, so -</p> <p>Later... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11971 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:00:00 +0000 Min 11971@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>WHOAH! Recombodna posted 3 minutes later than Anth and yet his post appears first. Time is running backwards. It is like my mobile phone which always receives text messages 3 minutes before people send them. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11969 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:51:47 +0000 steveo 11969@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Rofl. Odd my post in the <em>latest </em>helmet thread doesn't appear to be showing. Probably a sign... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11968 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:51:46 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 11968@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I see dead people... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11967 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:48:30 +0000 recombodna 11967@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I can see it ....I can see the message... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11964 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:28:35 +0000 steveo 11964@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Can any one see this message?</p> <p>I think i've been spytfyred! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11951 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:52:44 +0000 spitfire 11951@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>yeah, just tried to reply to this thread to no avail</p> <p>somehow I always knew my downfall would be random </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11950 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:51:38 +0000 spytfyre 11950@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>ADMIN NOTE - this has been removed from the random spam tin.</p> <p>somehow I knew my downfall would be random chaos... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11947 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:27:42 +0000 chdot 11947@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I have just unspammed <em>all</em> the 'caught' posts. So now there will be duplicates in various places.</p> <p>This <em>may</em> have sorted the problem.</p> <p>As I said the other day the spam catcher sometimes catches posts with several URLs (often found in 'real' spam). This was not the case with spytfyre - so it's an unknown random unknown! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11945 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:19:44 +0000 spitfire 11945@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Sorry Mollie, didn't mean to worry folk,<br /> (account still gubbed though) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11913 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:21:20 +0000 SRD 11913@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Bizarrely, just now I clicked on 'login' - it already had my details, and it said 'login failed try again'. but when I did 'try again' (still with auto details) it was fine... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11885 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:07:33 +0000 Cyclingmollie 11885@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>chdot: " "lamped"</p> <p>Is that a technical term? "</p> <p>Sort of...</p> <p><a href="http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=lamped" rel="nofollow">http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=lamped</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11884 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:49:22 +0000 chdot 11884@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"lamped"</p> <p>Is that a technical term? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11881 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:07:15 +0000 Cyclingmollie 11881@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Jeez spitfire I thought you'd been lamped. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11863 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:24:22 +0000 spitfire 11863@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>nope, just tried it, still the same<br /> getting fed up with this now </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11862 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:23:05 +0000 spytfyre 11862@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>test<br /> nope? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11861 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:22:25 +0000 spitfire 11861@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"That's so that spammers (if they monitor such things) think they are getting through, so don't keep registering"<br /> Clever... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11845 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:50:26 +0000 chdot 11845@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Sorry you have had a problem. For some reason the spam filter took exception to you today.</p> <p>It sometimes happens if there are a lot of URLs in a post (which is something spammers often do). BUT your posts didn't - so it's just random. </p> <p>Once a user is 'caught' future post tend to get stopped too. You managed to register and post OK so that's good.</p> <p>You <em>should</em> be able to post as spytfyre again/as well.</p> <p>"I see posts made by spytfyre when I am logged in as spytfyre"</p> <p>That's so that spammers (if they monitor such things) think they are getting through, so don't keep registering. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11830 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:10:44 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 11830@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Actually, in all seriously I saw the post title and thoguht you'd come off and hurt yourself, so I guess some forum trouble doesn't seem too bad.</p> <p>Very very odd though (and not being an IT bod at all I haven't a clue, unless it's possible to switch the forum off and back on again). </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11828 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:06:08 +0000 spitfire 11828@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Very<br /> Funny<br /> Ha<br /> Ha </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11823 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:58:45 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 11823@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Who said that? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=1292#post-11821 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:54:30 +0000 spitfire 11821@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>also I see posts made by spytfyre when I am logged in as spytfyre but apparently others don't and it doesn't update the freshness or last poster column (which is what first brought my attention to the problem)<br /> see:<br /> <a href="http://img843.imageshack.us/i/posts.jpg/"><img src="http://img843.imageshack.us/img843/4231/posts.th.jpg"></a> </p>