[geeklog-users] User Deletion side effect

[Tony Bibbs]

You should have, instead, first created the new account and then updated 
all his stuff to use the new userid and then deleted the bad account.

Vinny's right, once done, it can't be undone.

--Tony

Vincent Furia wrote:

>No, there is no way to restore those associations.  The entire point
>of deleting a user is to remove all references of them from the site.
>Once done this operation can not be undone as the database tables have
>been updated.
>
>-Vinny
>
>On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 11:23:52 +0530, eashwar <sbeashwar at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>Hi All,
>>         I recently had problems for a user, in the sence the right
>>side block wouldn't appear for this user (no matter what browser is
>>used). So, I deleted this user and added him back, this fixed his
>>problem. But, all those posts/replies that he made earlier now show up
>>as "anonymous" user, is there a way I can fix this ?
>>
>>thanks,
>>Vaithee
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