Targeting Spam > Blog comment spam: how do you cope with the tidal wave?
[ Antwerp Calling] However, Wordpress is blessed with a most efficient robust distributed approach to comment spam: Akismet, which uses API keys to assign trust to nodes and has wide distribution as a result of being bundled with the 2.0 release of WordPress. Combined with manual comment approval, not one single spam comment has gotten through.
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[Jeremy.zawodny.com] Comment Spammers Have Blogs of Their Own (by Jeremy Zawodny): Privacy: I do not share or publish the email addressesor IP addresses of anyone posting a comment here without consent.However, I do reserve the right to remove comments that are spammy,off-topic, or otherwise unsuitable based on my commentpolicy. In a few cases, I may leave spammy comments but remove anyURLs they contain.
[Joshreads.com] The Comics Curmudgeon » Blog Archive » Metapost: HE SPAMS FROM ...: As a popular blog, I get literally hundreds and hundreds of spam comments posted a day. Fortunately, the vast majority of them are caught by Spam Karma, .
[Joannejacobs.net] joannejacobs.net: December 2004 Archives: As a student of literature, I have deconstructed texts and codes as a matter of course throughout my academic career, and many of the symbols, histories and artifacts referred to in the book are quite familiar to me. Indeed, a few months back at a staff meeting at BGSB, our Head of School fashioned a crude pentacle on the whiteboard merely as a means of illustrating a strategy he was promoting, saying that he really wasn't trying to worship Satan, whereupon I interrupted, correcting him that the pentacle had never been a sign of devil worship, but rather a pagan symbol of protection.
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