[LRUG] Anti-spam measures

James Adam james at lazyatom.com
Wed Nov 26 06:41:29 PST 2008


I implemented defensio a while back, but I think I must've done  
something wrong as it didn't work well. Then I added a text box that  
commenters had to type "human" into, and the spam attempts slowly  
dwindled away.

Then again, I don't get *any* comments on my blog now...

James

On 26 Nov 2008, at 14:31, Chris Lowis wrote:

> Hi LRUG,
>
> The spammers have found the comment forms on my app, it looks like
> I'll need to implement some anti-spam measures.
>
> Any suggestions ? Askimet, Captchas, switch my comments over to
> Disqus? Googling around for this turns up a lot of old plugins, what's
> the current accepted "solution" ?
>
> Thanks for your help !
>
> Chris
>
>
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