by RVRoadTrip » Fri Sep 03, 2010 12:21 pm
This is necessary to prevent instances of one email address setting up multiple fake accounts. Unfortunately, it does affect the honest user occasionally. Email addresses are free and readily available at places like Yahoo, Google, MSN and a wide variety of other sites should you wish to obtain one. Even though this measure may affect a user with good intentions, it is a necessary step to maintain the integrity of the site and the data we offer to the users.