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[Climate Audit] We’ve had a few new posters fail to negotiate the Spam Karma filter, possibly because of using the same domain for e-mail as spammers use. Also, if you see the comment numbers appear to desynchronize from the quoted comment numbers, its much more likely to be because Steve or myself have restored a comment or two from the Spam Karma filter that should not have been there.

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[Climate Audit] Spam Karma stats now shown « Climate Audit [Welcome to our new home!]: At the time I posted it, that obnoxious spambot that always puts weird characters in the headings and ellipses within brackets inside the comments had added two “comments” in its own inimitable fashion.

[Daggle] My “Beware Of Dog” Don't Spam Me Sign: I have been thinking that akismet and other spam capture services should send their data over to Google for punishment. Alternatively, what if the comments area on a page was called out with some kind of tag that made Google lower the significance of that content?

[Jim's Marketing Blog] What's your opinion on this?: However, if you cannot be online a majority of the time, using a few spam blockers like Akismet, cookies for comments, etc… along with not publishing comments automatically with any links in them should work well to keep the comments pretty clean.

[j.ronald.lee] Barbed wire and ice: Short version: Practice good karma, no spam, use your real name, and I reserve all rights. You can use these HTML tags and attributes:

[robohara.com] robohara.com » Spam Sandwich: I installed a new Wordpress spam filter today that worked so well it stopped all spammers, registered users, and even myself from leaving comments. The good news was, I got 0 comments over the past 12 hours.

[AstroDispatch.com] Life And Death And Brittany Murphy » AstroDispatch.com » Astrology ...: I’ve also been guided in meditation back to a death of a previous life associated with my soul (we’d say a past life, but the way I talk about past lives seems to be shifting, so I’m like trying not to pussyfoot around it, but, um yes I can see that I just did”¦), and saw the higher truth of why that life ended when it did, even as the man felt he was just getting started with the really meaningful part of his life.

[SEO Revolution Blog] Google: Hard Facts About Comment Spam: Yes, this is a problem as if you own a blog you get comment spam on a regular basis. One WordPress plugin which is really helpful is the Spam Karma plugin.

[Climate Audit] Weblog update: fixed some problems « Climate Audit: I had to reset the Spam Karma logs and forgot I was supposed to reinitialize them, hence the error. The problem was that some people (including Ross McKitrick) immediately fell foul of the spam filter so I had to tell Spam Karma that these were nice people again.

[p2pnet news] p2pnet news » Blog Archive » Problems with Akismet anti-spam: update: With the Akismet sub-plugin and a little tuning, you can get it so there are no false positives and maybe one or two false .Sorry, but your comment has been flagged by the spam filter running on this blog: this might be an error, in which case all apologies.

[Dr. Jason Secord Blog] Social Media Marketing | Perry Belcher | Dr. Jason Secord Blog: Perry Have to agree with you 100% people that spam me on a social site ME OFF!!!! Give me a break the 60’s are over we don’t need the hard core car salesmen so take off the freakin plaid suit and get into the real world.

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