[geeklog-users] Comment Spammers

Tony Bibbs tony at tonybibbs.com
Tue May 25 20:20:23 EDT 2004


That's how the Movable Type implementation that I mentioned works (I think)

--Tony

Zach Shelton wrote:

>just an idea:
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>Does there exist a registry of porn site URLs similar to the ones
>maintained for spam blacklists? If so, then it would be possible to check
>against such a list and reject any comment that contains a link to a site
>on the list...
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>Ray Benjamin said:
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>>I'm having problems with someone or some group posting comments to
>>articles on my site that are just links to porn sites.  It's not really
>>the kind of image I want for my site.  I'm trying to find the right way
>>to handle the problem.  I expect to get more traffic in a few months and
>>I'm hoping it will be impractical to police every comment by hand.
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>>At first I disabled comments except from users that were logged in, but
>>I've found that discourages a lot of people from commenting.  It might
>>be nice if there were a filter plugin that would allow me to set up
>>keywords and phrases that would cause a comment to be rejected.
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>>Does anyone know if something like this is under development?  If not I
>>might take a crack at it myself.
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>>Thanks,
>>  Ray
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