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	:There is an extension that will prevent users from putting certain words on pages to prevent spam. Porple installed it on Pikmin Fanon and it's working fine. [[Special:Contributions/205.208.213.99\|205.208.213.99]]		:There is an extension that will prevent users from putting certain words on pages to prevent spam. Porple installed it on Pikmin Fanon and it's working fine. [[Special:Contributions/205.208.213.99\|205.208.213.99]]

			::But then you need to make changes whenever some new set of spammers crops up, and the more words you add over time, the more likely you are to interfere with legitimate edits. It's not much of a preventative measure, as you need spam to happen ''before'' you can prevent it. <span style="font-family:times;">'''''[[User:Greenpickle\|<span style="color:#080;">G</span>]][[User talk:Greenpickle\|<span style="color:#050;">P</span>]]'''''</span>