Yep. There was an interesting article about this practice (hellban / slowban) a while ago: http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/06/suspension-ban-or-hellban.h

Yep. There was an interesting article about this practice (hellban / slowban) a while ago: http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/06/suspension-ban-or-hellban.html http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/06/suspension-ban-or-h... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2619641 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2619641