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IWT - Registration Imposter Blocker
Version: 1.0.0, by Ideal Web Tech Ideal Web Tech is offline
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Category: Miscellaneous Hacks - Version: 4.0.2 Rating:
Released: 03-18-2010 Last Update: Never Installs: 24
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Current Stable Version
Version 1.0.0

What is it?
This modification blocks users from being able to register new usernames that are similar to existing usernames. (Please Note: This modification is designed for English based forums!)

Features
  • Prevents similar usernames from being registered.
  • The level of similarity can be changed in Admin CP.
  • Displays an error at the top of the register page after submission, if the username being registered has too much of a similarity to a name currently registered.
  • Displays an error in the username ajax on the register page, if the username being registered has too much of a similarity to a name currently registered.
Screenshots/Demos
Screenshot: Registration Page
Demo URLs: Registration Page

Settings
Admin Control Panel Options:
  • Toggle Entire System
  • Change level of similarity allowed between any new username to any existing username.
Installation
Upload the product.

Known Bugs
  • Currently none.
Support
This modification is released for free and as such we don't officially support it, but as time permits we will try to offer support on it. You are more likely to get a response over at our site as we wont be checking this thread frequently. http://www.idealwebtech.com/threads/17-vB4-Registration-Imposter-Blocker

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  #2  
Old 03-19-2010, 11:21 PM
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Nice! installed and voted
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Old 03-20-2010, 05:23 AM
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Installed & nominated
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Old 03-20-2010, 08:05 AM
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installed

i think this mod not working in Arabic forums because of charters

thanxxx mate
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Old 03-20-2010, 08:46 AM
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i think this mod not working in Arabic forums because of charters

thanxxx mate
I'm not sure it will work right for non-English forums, and I have made a note of that in the product description. But I'm not saying it won't work at all for non-English forums, because personally I don't know.
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Is this mod for vb or Ipb forum? Because the screenshots and url you provided above point to an Ipb forum.
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Excellent, thank you!
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