Comment Spam

Jeff Atwood

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I like the way anyone can leave a comment regarding my posts – the only good discussion is a two-way discussion – but the comment spam is getting way out of hand (viagra, gambling, penis enlargement, ad nauseam). Thank goodness, then, for MT-blacklist, a simple anti-spam plugin for Movable Type.

As promised, very easy to install, and based on a few of my tests, it definitely works! If you're interested – and if you are using Movable Type 2.x, you should be – check out the documentation for details.

p.s. SUCK IT SPAMMERS!

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