February 02, 2007
Too Much Spam on Blog@Case
I've been getting a lot of spam recently on this blog system. One of my posts has roughly 340 spam comments! I know the site administrator has done lots to prevent spam from getting through and lots of spam is being prevented, but these levels of spam are almost too unbearable. It makes one consider switching to another blog host...
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The spam filters only work well if people mark things for blacklist. I think only a small percentage of us fully understand the positives and actually submit items. Most people are happy just leaving the spam on their blogs.
Simple word verification or a question will deal with most spam. Consider using Askimet too!