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[user9733]

Your account has been activated but you are currently in the moderation queue to be added to the forum.

waiting days to post on a forum is absolutely ridiculous

its 2013

if youtube doesn't need a guy to pre-approve you neither should forums

[Bhikkhu Pesala]

We prefer to stop spammers before they can post.

Before this policy was adopted I had to ban spammers nearly every time I visited the forum — now I rarely find even one because the site Admin (Steve) stops them at the front door.