radish wrote:
> They already need to pass a captcha to register an account, so I'm not
> sure how that could be improved upon.

Actually captcha are losing the arms race here. They are not a good long
term solution

> maybe we could tie the ability to send PMs
> into a poster's reputation, which can be added to when they make
> worthwhile posts on the main forums (i.e. not spam).

A reputation systems is far more likely to work, but last I checked the
forums don't have reputations. Clearly only folks with good reputations
can give out reputation points...

-- 
Pat Farrell
http://www.pfarrell.com/

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