I lost my account due to a hack, and its been 2 months since then
Some people have been waiting nearly a year.
Something should have been done about this a while ago as it's clear neither theymos nor cyrus have the time or desire to do them. It isn't acceptable that people have to wait this long often without any sort of response at all, but only they can do something about it. Hopefully the system below will be implemented sooner rather than later.
We don't actually accept the profile field address unless there's some sort of proof that it's remained unchanged, for that very reason.
I'm working on a new address-staking system which will automatically handle signatures, etc. Might have it ready by the end of the month if nothing else comes up to consume my time.
Where did he say this?
You can post just fine on a low level account, whats this obsession with having a high ranked account? I really don't understand it, you can pay a small amount of btc to get a copper membership which gives you the same benefits.
It's a Senior Member account. Hardly a throwaway account. People shouldn't just have to give up and abandon them.