Re: Accidentally deleted forum user

Thomas Kellerer <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Sep 2015 18:33:57 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.webteam
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Jiri,

> BTW, you must have deleted that account including all posts, mustn't yo=
u?

Yes, that's what "Delete spamming user" does.

I did see several recent messages from Mack05 - I do think he/she was act=
ive recently.
(Maybe the name was mack5 - I am not entirely sure).


I am sorry about this, and I do really feel embarrassed  :(

Regards
Thomas
 =20

Ji=C5=99=C3=AD Kovalsk=C3=BD schrieb am 23.09.2015 um 17:30:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> I was trying to find something about that user but s/he is
> unfortunately not registered at netbeans.org. I looked into the
> forums admin pages but to no avail too. I was searching in
> [email protected] list archive from 2012 to 2015. I even tried
> Google but it seems that "Mack05" is not known in this timespace to
> anyone. From that point of view don't worry much about what you have
> done. If that account really represented a real human, s/he was not
> very active in the first place. And besides if the person gets angry,
> s/he will surely find her/his way to contact us and complain or ask
> about what happened.
>
> BTW, you must have deleted that account including all posts, mustn't yo=
u?
>
> Cc:ing Jan Pirek in case he would have some idea how to proceed with th=
is.
>Maybe there are some logs or something. Maybe we use DB backups. Honzo?
>
> Best regards,
> -Jirka
>
> Dne 23.9.2015 v 13:10 Thomas Kellerer napsal(a):
>
>> Hello Webteam,
>>
>> as I am a moderator for the Web Forum I regularly clean up the spam po=
stings.
>>
>> Today I made a terrible mistake because I had two browser windows open=
 and I Accidentally deleted a user who is most definitely not a spammer: =
Mack05 (because I thought I was viewing a different message).
>>
>> How should we proceed with this? I don't know how I can rich him (or h=
er).
>>
>> I was thinking about posting a message in the forum, but I'm not sure =
in which sub-forum. Most probably "NetBeans Users" and maybe "NetBeans Co=
mmunity Corner" because I assume those would be the ones that user would =
look into if he/she notices.
>>
>> I'm sorry for making such a mistake.
>>
>> Kind regards
>> Thomas
>>
>