Thanks for that Rexx. I'd figured it out but that's useful as a reminder.
All I have to do now is remember to empty it regularly...

Stevie

On 22 March 2013 21:42, rexx <r...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> See if this helps, Stevie:
>
> http://knowit.co.nz/2010/03/remember-to-check-and-empty-your-wordpress-spam
>
> --
> Rexx
>
>
>
> On 22 March 2013 18:45, Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> On 22 March 2013 17:31, Stevie Benton <stevie.ben...@wikimedia.org.uk>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Andy,
>> >
>> > Martin Poulter just mentioned this to me as well and advised the
>> comment was
>> > from him. I was then able to search for his name and found it in the
>> spam
>> > comments. All I can do is apologise for that but we get so much spam
>> that
>> > unless we know what we're looking for it's impossible to find. The spam
>> > count is currently 8,051 comments so I'll see if I can empty the folder!
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Stevie
>> >
>> >
>> > On 22 March 2013 12:11, Stevie Benton <stevie.ben...@wikimedia.org.uk>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I've been through 15 pages of spam comments which took me to about
>> 6.30pm
>> >> yesterday. Unless the comment was about cheap viagra, teeth whitening,
>> cheap
>> >> Nike shoes and Prada bags, it isn't there I'm afraid.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Stevie
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 22 March 2013 10:54, Andy Mabbett <pigsotw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks - I'll inform the purported commenter. Meanwhile, perhaps it's
>> in
>> >>> the spam folder?
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mar 22, 2013 9:07 AM, "Stevie Benton" <
>> stevie.ben...@wikimedia.org.uk>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Hi Andy,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Thank you for your email.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I've just taken a look at the blog now and there aren't any
>> comments in
>> >>> > the moderation queue. I'm not sure where the comment you've been
>> advised of
>> >>> > is, but perhaps there was an error in posting?
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Usually when a comment is added to a blog post the moderators
>> receive
>> >>> > an email alert. I have't received one of those either. I'll keep an
>> eye on
>> >>> > the queue today and monitor for any problems. In the meantime,
>> please do
>> >>> > feel free to pass on my details to anyone having difficulty with
>> the blog
>> >>> > and I'll do what I can to help, including posting on behalf of
>> anyone unable
>> >>> > to do so.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Thanks,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Stevie
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Mar 21, 2013 11:45 PM, "Andy Mabbett" <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk
>> >
>> >>> > wrote:
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> How many people are empowered to moderate comments on the Chapter's
>> >>> >> blog?
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> I was told this morning of a second comment on
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> <
>> http://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2013/03/researchers-are-you-wikipedia-compatible/
>> >;
>> >>> >> it still has't been published.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> I appreciate that the office staff are busy, and perhaps one or
>> more
>> >>> >> were not available. I intend no criticism, but would having more
>> >>> >> moderators help? I'd be happy to contribute.
>> >>> >>
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