This is the blog of Jesse Warden, a Rich Internet Application Architect. He specializes in using Flex and Flash to create Rich Internet Applications.
Why should I care?
I was responding to SocialTwister’s post, and what started as a paragraph turned into a rant. I felt bad I wasn’t at the conference to help out. I love talking about this stuff, and because I can talk fast, even if I cover little, or my point is weak, at […]
Got hit by another 300 spams this evening. While the script/bot/whatever was spamming me, I sent an invoice for $30,000 (300 x $100 per ad) off to the gent in Moscow… so says Whois anyway.
However, a majority of the posts do not have direct URL’s, therefore, it makes it very diffucult to remove except […]
I have added some custom URL’s in my time, so following the lead of <a href=”http://www.markme.com/mesh/archives/004206.cfm”>Mike Chambers</a>, I’m linking to <a href=”http://www.jessewarden.com/blacklist.txt”>my blacklist</a> as well. It might help also if you close comments on the postings that are older, but are still getting spammed if your using MT.
Lock and Load.
“HQ, this is Dust Devil taking heavy fire! We were just cluster bombed by 207.44.162.2, consisting of 200+spam comments containing 24-packed urls, request air support!!!”
“Roger that Dust Devil, MT-blacklist OTW on your position. ETA, 2 minutes. Hang in there, son.”
*crackle* *crackle* *hiss*
“..hiss…SEMPER FI!!!”
BOOOM!!!
:: 2 minutes later ::
…”HQ, 207.44.162.2 banned, urls blocked, spam […]
It appears that <a href=”http://www.jayallen.org/projects/mt-blacklist/”>MT Blacklist</a> is actually working. It’s been over a week since I’ve installed it, and I had 2 blog spam comments since. I usually get at least 2 a day. After adding those 2 new blog spam url’s into the master list, I haven’t heard hide nor hizz-nair […]
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