He's running that forum using software that's from another era, long gone. I'll bet he's getting tired of spammers crashing it every other week.
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It's shame that there's idiots and their bots posting that crap out there. I can't imagine anyone being stupid enough to respond to one of their spams, but there must be, or else they wouldn't be doing it.