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Purging bots from an instance (lemmy.ml)
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Startrek.website purged their bot accounts a few days ago. I asked the admins how the did just in case it'd be useful for other admins.

Here's a link to their response (from @williams_482@startrek.website ):

https://startrek.website/comment/172094

Warning ... I make no claim that this is at all sound advice, and williams_482 themselves warn that you need to make sure you know what you're doing ... as it seems they ran some direct delete commands over their database.

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[–] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 6 points 1 year ago

Oh, just made a related post with a script for this.

https://lemmy.ml/post/1517495