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Apr 8, 2011 at 6:47 pm #1271940

Mary D
BPL Member

@hikinggranny
Locale: Gateway to Columbia River Gorge

One quick look at "recent threads" will find the posts added to currently active threads from this guy: http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/profile.html?u=wholesaleitems

Apr 8, 2011 at 6:56 pm #1722222

Jeffs Eleven
BPL Member

@woodenwizard
Locale: NePo

Maybe it Ryan Jordan. JK

Apr 8, 2011 at 7:03 pm #1722227

Mary D
BPL Member

@hikinggranny
Locale: Gateway to Columbia River Gorge

More like Michael?

Apr 8, 2011 at 7:27 pm #1722232

Greg Mihalik
Spectator

@greg23
Locale: Colorado

Condolences to whomever has to clean up the mess…

Apr 8, 2011 at 7:37 pm #1722236

Anonymous
Inactive

What I wonder is why he thinks anyone here would have the slightest interest in the crap he's peddling.

Apr 8, 2011 at 7:43 pm #1722240

Jeffs Eleven
BPL Member

@woodenwizard
Locale: NePo

Probably a program that creates profiles and posts on threads, not an actual dude. If it IS a dude- HA HA he gets NO love here,

Apr 8, 2011 at 7:49 pm #1722244

Jerry Adams
BPL Member

@retiredjerry
Locale: Oregon and Washington

They just want the link to their web site posted

Then the search engine bots occasionally go through and see them

Then, their website will show up better in search engine results

Apr 8, 2011 at 7:52 pm #1722245

drowning in spam
Member

@leaftye
Locale: SoCal

Yep, that's why when I see SEO in a profile, I automatically ban the person. Unfortunately I cannot do that here.

Apr 9, 2011 at 1:51 am #1722310

Roger Caffin
BPL Member

@rcaffin
Locale: Wollemi & Kosciusko NPs, Europe

> Condolences to whomever has to clean up the mess…
Yeah – it took ages.

> I automatically ban the person. Unfortunately I cannot do that here.
Maybe not, but I can. That account is now banned.
Sigh: I guess there will be others.

Thanks for all the reports folks. They are seriously helpful.

Cheers

Apr 27, 2011 at 7:12 am #1730022

John Donewar
BPL Member

@newton
Locale: Southeastern Texas

"Sigh: I guess there will be others".

You were right Roger! :-(

There are more spam posts to get rid of and "posers" to ban. t left out intentionally.

"www.100nikeshoes.com)COME ON !!! HOT SELL lates fashion nike jordan sneakers puma shoes"

Get your Spam Zapper out and Zap'em Roger.

Thanks.

Party On,

Newton

Apr 27, 2011 at 7:37 am #1730030

Sam Haraldson
BPL Member

@sharalds
Locale: Gallatin Range

S/He has been killed. Nikes? Seriously?
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