The Spam Ends Today.

July 12, 2007 on 2:18 pm | In Announcement

Okay, so if you want to comment on my blog now, you’ll have to help digitise old books. Yeah, really. I thought it was a nice cause and my general dissatisfaction of Captcha’s was overruled by this cute effort. Now, for the good cause, drop a comment ;).

Info: This means I am now using a captcha to combat blog comment spam (which got to over 2500 comments per day) and you have to type two words. That’s all there is to it, and it can be spoken aloud or refreshed. No worries!

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  1. Fighting spam is always a tough task. It’s great that you found a solution that works for you. I’m still experimenting with the different spam-fighting options.

    Comment by Ankur — July 12, 2007 #

  2. It works !
    (Wow, posting right now, I don’t know if this sentence is right or wrong…)

    On my forum, I use a simple question rather than using Captcha, that I’m not really fond of…

    Comment by Michaël Betsch — July 12, 2007 #

  3. Whoa …the audio challenge is weird …

    Comment by Felipe — July 12, 2007 #

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