wtf?
is this a bot?

Seems so. I guess a moderator will take care of it as soon as its noticed

They're not all bots. Some people pay someone in a 3rd world country to do it.

Ed wrote:They're not all bots. Some people pay someone in a 3rd world country to do it.

That's very interesting. I thought the bots were just getting more clever OCR technology. Where did you find this information?

Dave wrote:That's very interesting. I thought the bots were just getting more clever OCR technology. Where did you find this information?

I found it by experimentation:
http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic ... chakradhar

The first post there later got edited by the author as an apology. Before it was an ad for his website.

Others you can tell because they claim to be from a western country but can't spell it correctly, for instance 'Germani' and 'Canadda'.

Well, living in the US teaches you that native people can't spell correct either so it becomes really hard to distinguish native and non-native individuals simply by their writting.

You wouldn't believe all the ways americans misspell "attempted".
Quite a simple word, don't you think

PHREAK wrote:Well, living in the US teaches you that native people can't spell correct either so it becomes really hard to distinguish native and non-native individuals simply by their writting.

You wouldn't believe all the ways americans misspell "attempted".
Quite a simple word, don't you think

Well.. I _never_ can remember how to spell necessary/neccesary/neccessary/nesecary/Nessecary/whatever..

tChr wrote:Well.. I _never_ can remember how to spell necessary/neccesary/neccessary/nesecary/Nessecary/whatever..

Only one c is necessary but you need two c's to be successful.

Ed wrote:you need two c's to be successfull.

successful. Only on l