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adding sentence about "spam postings" on a wiki
* Nobody wants it or ever asks for it.
* Nobody wants it or ever asks for it.
* No one ever eats it; it is the first item to be pushed to the side when eating the entree.
* No one ever eats it; it is the first item to be pushed to the side when eating the entree.
* Sometimes it is actually tasty, like 1% of junk mail that is really useful to some people.
* Sometimes it is actually tasty, like 1% (or less) of junk mail that is really useful to some people.
A "spam" posting on a wiki often includes worthless text disguised as educational information accompanied by a link to an external website which is selling something; it is an attempt at free advertising.
In video games, '''spamming''' refers to repeatedly using one technique or move.
In video games, '''spamming''' refers to repeatedly using one technique or move.