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You could use Extension:UserMerge to merge Spam-accounts into one
account, e.g. "User:Spam".

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UserMerge

To prevent the creation of spam-accounts, I would recommend
Extension:ConfirmEdit with module QuestyCaptcha.

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit#QuestyCaptcha
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam


Am 25.06.2015 um 01:20 schrieb Kaya Saman:
> Hi,
> 
> for some reason I've managed to get a huge wad of Spam user
> accounts and I have no idea how to delete them.....
> 
> I know I can block them but is it possible to delete?
> 
> 
> Also I have installed the BlockAndNuke extension but whenever I try
> to run it (select Block Users) I get this error:
> 
> A database query error has occurred. This may indicate a bug in
> the software.
> 
> 
> Could it be because there are too many and my system doesn't have
> the resources to delete everything?? 8GB RAM though plenty of swap
> on SSD.....
> 
> 
> Or is it because I'm using Postgresql as my DB backend?
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
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