Matt wrote:
Not to mention that with a list somewhere else where everybody adds to
it,
would mean that maybe someone posted something at someone's elses
Blog, and
the owner of that blog considered it SPAM, and blocked their IP, then
they
wouldn't be able to get onto your site/comment on it. So, innocent people
that posted something that seemed like SPAM on someone else's Blog
(and they
banned their IP), then they wouldn't be able to use your Blog.
Therefore, lowering the amount of traffic you get.
I tihnk that is taking it to the extreme. I doubt that it would be
handle liek taht. but a list of KNOWN spamming IPs. or a grey list of
IPs . I am just trying to get a way to automatically block IPs via
Akismet. not being a coder, just tester I am bringing an Idea to a place
of coders.
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