On Sep 26, 9:54*am, "Bob Lucas" wrote:

John John (MVP) has threatened to escalate this problem via the
newsgroup administrators. * Maybe it would help to resolve matters, if
he carried out his threat. *Then, the real culprit(s) might be banned
from future abuse of this, and other forums.

Wouldn't solve a thing. They would merely register with a new user
name.

This goes on in the Vista groups endlessly. MS needs to institute a
log-in for ALL users, most notably an absent requirement for posters
not using the MS servers directly.