On 11/5/06, Sascha Welter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Upgrade to COREBlog 1.2.5, then upgrade some dtml templates for the > comment forms. Your comment spam will go down to 0 (yes, zero).
That is certainly a desirable goal -- I will have a look. Is the upgrade basically painless? > > I don't remember where this was explained, but COREBlog now uses cookies > and a two-step comment procedure (users have to "preview" first before > commenting) which for me stops 100% of comment spam. > > COREBlog also has a feature that will set all trackbacks from sites that > don't link to you to be moderated. I've patched this on my own blog to > plain deny all such fake trackbacks. (For that patch see > http://betabug.ch/blogs/ch-athens/385) > > The result so far has to me been a 100% spamfree blogging experience, > no captchas needed. I see tons of spambots trying in my logs, but they > don't get through. I usually block those IPs when I spot them, but that > is just for bandwidth conservation. I will try this route then. _______________________________________________ COREblog-en mailing list [email protected] http://postaria.com/mailman/listinfo/coreblog-en Unsubscription writing to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
