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This one is not showing as a user but is browsing the Member List - ichiro [Crawler]

Jimmy I've got my doubts! A rose by any other name an' all...
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And, a minute later...
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Do they live here permanently?
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moongirl wrote:Registered users: jamesrose, Yahoo [Bot]
This one is not showing as a user but is browsing the Member List - ichiro [Crawler]

Jimmy I've got my doubts! A rose by any other name an' all...
I do know a james_rose from Simulation Cricket days, but I don't think it is the same person :wink:
Looks like a spambot to me, I will delete shortly...
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Do they live here permanently?
It seems that way, maybe the phpBB devs should just hard code those bots as a language string in the who is online area :P
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forums.cricketmx.com wrote:Registered users: Rat
Whaaaaaaaaaaaaat??? No bots? No spiders? For shame!!
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:lol:

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I get fed up with spiders. Why can't they be more inventive?:

Google [Giraffe botom]
Yahoo [bat bot box]
Ask Jeeves [ape butler bot]

... and so on. :)
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quahappy wrote:I get fed up with spiders. Why can't they be more inventive?:

Google [Giraffe botom]
Yahoo [bat bot box]
Ask Jeeves [ape butler bot]... and so on. :)
Try saying that 10 times! :lol:


Registered users: Spy [Bot], Yahoo [Bot]
This was a real CMX "What the!", moment! We need a "Search & Destroy" team on the job now! :wink:
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Registered users: No registered users - A bot-naked moment here at CMX! :shock:
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got a new user called testest

looks kind of strage, unless it's a test account...
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I think it might be someone testing the Quizzes.
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Looks like they registered and turned thier computer off?
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Kinda funny wouldn't you do a bit of browsing on a site you just joined? Maybe, maybe not...
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Layzie Bone wrote:Looks like they registered and turned thier computer off?
Eh? How do you know that?
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