Recent content by bigwater

Yeah, I guess you're right. It's not so much a disservice to my users as it is to my moderators. They're the ones that are twisting in the wind. The moderators are staying on top of it and blasting them (we call it duck hunting) as soon as they come in, so the users don't see it for the most...

Well if it's nothing to do with vB, explain to me why they're punching straight in. I've had settings in place for a long time that require the full user profile to be filled out (real name, phone number, business name, email address), ReCaptcha on top of the Image Magic library, Q&A, valid...

Thanks Tony (btw... long time no see) but I don't wan't third party add ons. I want the security to be handled by the software that I have bought.

Human verification is not even working on vB now. Somebody has punched a hole clean through their security. Moderator validation of new users is not effective either with this wave of spam bots. They go to registration, and BOOM, they're registered members regardless of what security measures...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXId5jOTxdg

I'm having an unusual interaction with the site. My membership here has been valid for a couple of months or so, and I have no problem logging in. However the remember me link doesn't seem to work. I have to log in everytime I come in, and every thread from day one is shown. I spend the time...