Monthly Archives: October 2004

Spam Status

Posted on October 25, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

When reading through my log files too see how my spam filtering was performing, I realised that today I had blocked 40 spam attempts and none got through! Most of them was not actually blocked by phpSnatch, but was in … Continue reading →

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Spammed Again

Posted on October 18, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

Turns out I forgot to activate/implement all my new fancy spam filtering, so I just had the pleasure of removing 43 spam comments from the database. Now I hope my new filters can keep them out, if not, then I … Continue reading →

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phpSnatch 0.1

Posted on October 13, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

Finished up on the first release of phpSnatch (0.1) and now it should be ready for use. I’m not saying it’s stable or anything, but it should work. (Again, test it at: http://penguins.linux.dk/phpSnatch/test.php.) On my server it’s a little slow, … Continue reading →

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phpSnatch – Fighting Spam

Posted on October 12, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

Sat down for a couple of hours and hacked this together: phpSnatch. It’s a Content Spam Filter, designed to scan e.g. blog comments, forum posts, wiki-entries and assign them a spam value, which the coder then can implement a reaction … Continue reading →

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Spam Blocking

Posted on October 12, 2004 by Anders K. Madsen

Just installed WordPress for Solveig [da] and realized that WordPress blocks spam by counting links in the comments. (Now, why didn’t I think of that?!?) So from now on – as soon as I get this implemented, that is – … Continue reading →

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