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Mon 26 Mar 2007

Comment Posting Problems

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I’ve noticed and so have others about a problem while posting comments on this blog.
IE throws up a Page Cannot Displayed error and Firefox asks you to download the PHP file.
I’m still clueless as to what could be the exact problem with this and so I’ve decided to test Akismet instead of SK2 for a [...]

Fri 16 Feb 2007

Making SK2 and WP-Cache play together

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I noticed today that WP-Cache wasn’t cleaning the cache whenever a new comment was posted.
I remembered that Everton had the same problem earlier and he had found a solution to it.
This didn’t seem to be an isolated case and it can be pinned down to Spam Karma 2 and WP-Cache not playing well together.
However, Priv [...]

Thu 16 Nov 2006

Peter’s Custom Anti-Spam Image Plugin for Wordpress

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Following Thilak’s results, I installed Peter’s Custom Anti-Spam Image Plugin for Wordpress to test.
I’m much against the idea of using Captcha for my blog, because of the problems with accessibility. However, of late I have been getting a lot of spam.
Even though Bad Behavior has blocked 10000+ access attempts in the last seven days, a [...]

Sat 5 Aug 2006

A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Blog from Spam

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Blog spam is something that every blogger fears. Spam appears in different forms. It can vary from trackback or pingback spam, comment spam, deliberate harsh comments to email harvesting and spam resulting from it.
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Spam cannot be stopped. But by following a few good [...]

Tue 27 Sep 2005

Preventing Blog Spam

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Update: This tutorial is now superceded by A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Blog from Spam.
Comment spam is something every blogger is really really afraid of. Over the past two years that I have been using WordPress this is one problem that I have faced on and off.
I realized that the amount of spam I [...]