Reisal Posted September 23, 2015 "Welcome to our newest member, LATaxAudit" I looked at the profile and it's definitely geared towards advertising their business. What's the point of a Los Angeles tax audit service have on a Doom forum? Unless the person registering it legitimately does have an interest in the games, this seems a bit fishy. 0 Share this post Link to post
Arctangent Posted September 23, 2015 I don't think accounts need to be approved to appear on that message. 0 Share this post Link to post
RestlessRodent Posted September 23, 2015 Maybe he ported his tax filing/audit software to Boom scrollers, voodoo dolls, with a flat based graphics device running an emulated Linux MIPS machine. But since he was banned, we shall never know!!1 0 Share this post Link to post
Reisal Posted September 23, 2015 The profile did have a Twitter account and a website link on it for those who didn't see it. 0 Share this post Link to post
Clonehunter Posted September 23, 2015 Maybe he was just an innocent Doomer but couldn't sign up and browse at Work unless it looked like he was advertising. 0 Share this post Link to post
fraggle Posted September 23, 2015 Sounds like Doomworld should be using rel=nofollow for profile links. 0 Share this post Link to post
Linguica Posted September 23, 2015 fraggle said:Sounds like Doomworld should be using rel=nofollow for profile links. ...it does though? 0 Share this post Link to post
GreyGhost Posted September 24, 2015 Meh - what's the bet the location they've provided is a virtual office they're leasing to impress potential clients. 0 Share this post Link to post
Gentlepoke Posted September 24, 2015 Something tells me it was attempting to promote its product here but was stopped by the authentication process. 0 Share this post Link to post
Pure Hellspawn Posted September 24, 2015 Gez said:Spambots. not sure if that's 100%. do spambots fill in the optional occupation and interests fields while leaving others blank? 0 Share this post Link to post
Gentlepoke Posted September 25, 2015 Pure Hellspawn said:not sure if that's 100%. do spambots fill in the optional occupation and interests fields while leaving others blank? They can if they are built for vBulletin. 0 Share this post Link to post
Pure Hellspawn Posted September 25, 2015 Gentlepoke said:They can if they are built for vBulletin. oh. those fields are part of all vBulletin forums by default? 0 Share this post Link to post
Buckshot Posted September 25, 2015 I wish there was some of those "male enhancememt/enlargement" spamming bots around here to improve my less-than-stellar size. I am disappoint. ...and so is she. 0 Share this post Link to post
Gentlepoke Posted September 25, 2015 Pure Hellspawn said:oh. those fields are part of all vBulletin forums by default? For the most part, yes. 0 Share this post Link to post
Doominator2 Posted September 25, 2015 I bet he was here to sue Linguica but was banned before he could even start the lawsuit. 0 Share this post Link to post
Gentlepoke Posted September 25, 2015 Doominator2 said:I bet he was here to sue Linguica but was banned before he could even start the lawsuit. He might have actually been here to help Freedoom's developers get tax breaks? 0 Share this post Link to post