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Old 5th Mar 2011, 21:31
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mike-wsm
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Originally Posted by John_Tullamarine
The site has some background text checks for various reasons .. l-a-ser becoming l@ser is one of them. Hopefully no-one has a need to know as I would then have to dig deep to find out the specific reason.
In another thread they said it was to prevent advertising bots from posting unwanted adverts for l@sers.

edit: One proud owner of a L-a-n-d R-o-v-e-r found he was driving a Trabant. Presumably East European advertising is less aggressive.

Last edited by mike-wsm; 7th Mar 2011 at 10:25. Reason: add L-a-n-d R-o-v-e-r