Comments on: Hooray for comment spam! http://www.thebikinghub.com/mtb/hooray-for-comment-spam/ Mountain bike news, reviews, and original features Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:30:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.2 Comment on Hooray for comment spam! by: Thomas http://www.thebikinghub.com/mtb/hooray-for-comment-spam/#comment-979 Thu, 25 May 2006 10:23:30 +0000 http://www.thebikinghub.com/mtb/hooray-for-comment-spam/#comment-979 You are welcome, glad that it works for you! Thomas You are welcome, glad that it works for you!
Thomas

]]> Comment on Hooray for comment spam! by: Cory http://www.thebikinghub.com/mtb/hooray-for-comment-spam/#comment-450 Thu, 04 May 2006 16:47:32 +0000 http://www.thebikinghub.com/mtb/hooray-for-comment-spam/#comment-450 Ok, comments are open again, pending the effectiveness of the <a href="http://unknowngenius.com/blog/wordpress/spam-karma/">Spam Karma 2.2 WordPress plugin</a>. Thanks Thomas! Ok, comments are open again, pending the effectiveness of the Spam Karma 2.2 WordPress plugin. Thanks Thomas!

]]> Comment on Hooray for comment spam! by: Adam Cooper http://www.thebikinghub.com/mtb/hooray-for-comment-spam/#comment-440 Wed, 03 May 2006 22:01:09 +0000 http://www.thebikinghub.com/mtb/hooray-for-comment-spam/#comment-440 I guess there's a few solutions out there; but whether or not they're practical... * Have registered users, and have them log in before commenting; * Have server-generated images where you have to type the text that appears in the image into a field; * Log and block the IP of the offending spammers. I really don't like the server-generated images option for accessibility reasons; However, I guess with you'd need to way up the decreased spam vs the number of readers that have accessibility issues. I guess there’s a few solutions out there; but whether or not they’re practical…
* Have registered users, and have them log in before commenting;
* Have server-generated images where you have to type the text that appears in the image into a field;
* Log and block the IP of the offending spammers.

I really don’t like the server-generated images option for accessibility reasons; However, I guess with you’d need to way up the decreased spam vs the number of readers that have accessibility issues.

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