Tag: Spam Filter Free Day

The following posts are tagged Spam Filter Free Day.

1000 spam comments

Even when my blog is inactive, spammers still loiter around my posts and rain spam on them every so many hours or days. Basically Akismet caught its first thousandth spam comment for BoltPress. Is this really an achievement worth bragging about? Comments are closed. Read the complete article »


Spam Filter Free Day aftermath

So I never got to figuring out why comments were still being put in the moderation queue. And I also forgot to turn my plugins back on at 7:15 pm yesterday. I’m such a muddle
Anyway, I went to count the spam that rolled into my blog during those 24 hours and… there were [...] Comments are closed. Read the complete article »


Spam being dumped into the mod queue

OK, this is getting absurd. I discovered last night that spam was being dumped into the moderation queue instead of being allowed to taint my posts and blog. And couldn’t figure out why. So now all spam is living in my moderation queue, waiting to be marked as spam.
Damn, I blew it this time. Guess [...] Comments are closed. Read the complete article »


Spam Filter Free Day

Crap, I forgot all about today! I guess I was so busy thinking of NOVALISTIC and other stuff :/
Anyway, since I’ve been extremely late today, I’ll keep all my spam filters off until tomorrow at 7:15 pm. Fair enough? Fair enough.
If you read this blog, please don’t be frightened by all the pharmaceutical, pornographic (and [...] Comments are closed. Read the complete article »


Ditching anti-spam solutions for a day

Interesting catch: Jesper Rønn-Jensen is disabling all spam filters for a day on December 15, to see how much time actually is wasted sorting out spam comments, and how Akismet saves that amount of time by helping monitor comment traffic.
Now BoltPress is a very young blog (just under six months), so I don’t receive very [...] Comments are closed. Read the complete article »