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Old 08-31-2008, 08:45 AM
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Exclamation Spammers on FIRE!! BEWARE!!!
Yeah! I have got 243 Spam comments on my blog

Askimet was successful is blocking 241 and the remaining 2 were deleted by me.

So.... Spammers are on fire now... Be Careful...

If you don't have Askimet.. then... Go get it!!!
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Old 08-31-2008, 09:21 AM
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Works as well on the latest 2.6.1 Version of WP?.-

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Yeah! I have got 243 Spam comments on my blog

Askimet was successful is blocking 241 and the remaining 2 were deleted by me.

So.... Spammers are on fire now... Be Careful...

If you don't have Askimet.. then... Go get it!!!
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Old 08-31-2008, 09:35 AM
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Works as well on the latest 2.6.1 Version of WP?.-
I am still using 2.5 V of WP as there are some plug ins I use which work only with that version!
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Old 08-31-2008, 09:37 AM
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I see.... Thanks anyway.

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Old 08-31-2008, 11:19 AM
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Thanks for information. I am also this problem for one of mine WP blog. I got around 100 spam comments daily on this blog. will soon activate Askimet.
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Old 08-31-2008, 11:23 AM
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I have just upgraded Askimet to its latest version. This should solve the problem of droping spam comments.
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Old 08-31-2008, 11:31 AM
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may i know that Akimet is freeware or need to buy the lisense?
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Old 08-31-2008, 11:36 AM
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may i know that Akimet is freeware or need to buy the lisense?
Its completely free and get it at www.askimet.com .
You need to sign up at WordPress.com and get your Unique API Key! Even Thats Free!
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Old 08-31-2008, 12:02 PM
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spam comments? what kind of spam comments do you get? why do people spam other blogs for? does it increase traffic or not?
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Old 08-31-2008, 12:04 PM
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spam comments? what kind of spam comments do you get? why do people spam other blogs for? does it increase traffic or not?
I get some adult links as spam comments.
Some comments are 2 lines and some are 50 lines.

They have adult and many spam links like Credit Cards.
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