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[Comments for Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems» Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems & Marketing Strategy] Well, I started with Spam Karma and was happy with until one bad day came - my hosting provider closed my account because it was using too much of CPU resources, mostly because of DB queries generated by spambots and Spam Karma fighting them. Changing the hosting company isn't an easy task, especially when you want to get you site running again - I had to get rid of Spam Karma and switch to Akismet.

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[Comments for Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems» Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems & Marketing Strategy] Akismet - the Danger of Collective Intelligence (and why I don't ...: About a week ago I noticed that almost no comments I made were getting through on many blogs, including my own a quick email had it sorted out, though when I asked how I triggered the black listing, I got no answer, though I think it could be down to regularly changing the name field I post comments under various names Tim Nash, Venture Skills, Vskills Team depending on the blog and subject, normally always with the same URL but sometimes a non personal email address if I'm unsure of the blog. These variants I suspect is what put me in a sin bin rather then URL based spam.

[EMAMMABLOG-MOTHER OF ALL BLOG] Wordpress gifted Akismet as an antispam technology: Well without giving too much of the secret sauce away, we can safely say that it would be pretty difficult to poison Akismet. We use dozens of factors to determine the spamminess of a submission, and we also have an identity attached to everyone using and contributing to the system, which allows us to do some interesting things with weighting and clustering activity.

[Balkhis - Vision for Success] 9 Tips and Tools to Fight Spam in Wordpress: Over the past year, I dealt with tons of spam troubles because it seemed that a few spam comments would bypass the security anyways. So I thought I should compile a list of wordpress plugins, and tricks that I have learnt over the past to fight against spam comments in wordpress.

[Seo Tutorial|Seo Techniques For Beginner] Overcoming Comment Spam Solutions: Akismet quoted statement: “In the unlikely event something gets incorrectly identified as spam you can correct it and it submits the ”˜false positive’ back to Akismet for analysis and improvement of our system”.

[p2pnet news] Problems with Akismet anti-spam: update: Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /var/www/htdocs/p2pnet.net/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/SK2/sk2_util_class.php:208) in /var/www/htdocs/p2pnet.net/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/SK2/spam_karma_2_plugin.php on line 1034

[OnlineTips.Biz] Great list of 50 best wordpress plugins: Akismet-Smart plug-ins to prevent spam through the network to identify whether it is a spam. Spam Karma 2 (SK2)-Committed to effectively prevent blog spam of all kinds of automatic and those who strive to make an .

[Theme Heven] WordPress Plugins for Stop Spam: It is meant to stop all forms of automated Blog spam effortlessly, while remaining as unobtrusive as possible to regular commenters. Spam Karma 2 is the proud successor to Spam Karma, with whom it shares most of the development ideas, .

[Weblog Tools Collection] Five Comment Related Plugins for WordPress | Weblog Tools Collection: Unless that email also comes with some **seriously** useful content, it’s at best fluff and at worst spam: the ones I’ve received up til now have been full of “please come back” and “please read my other stuff”

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