tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post1035207759087403354..comments2023-11-15T09:24:10.316-08:00Comments on The 25 Year Plan: They Found MeMichael K. Althousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07726807939923761538noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-55885871535323896902007-05-02T21:30:00.000-07:002007-05-02T21:30:00.000-07:00I tried going without word verification once. They...I tried going without word verification once. They found me within a week, ugh!!! Now I will always keep it on. I hate to hassle people, but I hate those weasel spammers.Biker Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17994597212491993059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-47021154652181330832007-04-29T03:04:00.000-07:002007-04-29T03:04:00.000-07:00Another recent intrusion is the sets of blogs whic...Another recent intrusion is the sets of blogs which are pre-loaded with spam entries and which seem to some how send comments to a blog. I have has a few of these and a few through my visitors system and tracker.<BR/><BR/>Thankfully haloscan seems to keep most of the trouble away.<BR/><BR/>Best.<BR/><A HREF="http://rashbre2.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">rashbre</A>rashbrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138427049001650099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-61623175963112021152007-04-28T21:40:00.000-07:002007-04-28T21:40:00.000-07:00One thing I like about WordPress is it gives you t...One thing I like about WordPress is it gives you the ability to ban by IP address. You'll find a lot of spammers come from the same IP addresses. Blogger needs to have this ability.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-27547532063372261922007-04-27T14:42:00.000-07:002007-04-27T14:42:00.000-07:00P.S. I saw the "writing tip of the day" feature in...P.S. I saw the "writing tip of the day" feature in your sidebar and snagged it for my blog as well! Another reason I'm glad I visited.<BR/>~SShephardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07318615370914088651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-136962948793320402007-04-27T14:32:00.000-07:002007-04-27T14:32:00.000-07:00The title of this post piqued my interest... it se...The title of this post piqued my interest... it seems to happen with just about everyone... being found that is. I don't know how you escaped their notice this long. <BR/>Welcome to the club. You're in good company.<BR/><BR/>Michele says hello!<BR/>~SShephardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07318615370914088651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-84906777454550534142007-04-27T13:38:00.000-07:002007-04-27T13:38:00.000-07:00I got smacked with a post originating in Panama, a...I got smacked with a post originating in Panama, about buying bongs and such. Not good when you blog in your own name and are a lawyer.<BR/><BR/>Here via Michele.<BR/><BR/>Cheers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-64970749982671935662007-04-27T09:18:00.000-07:002007-04-27T09:18:00.000-07:00I don't like spammers either, but fortunately Word...I don't like spammers either, but fortunately Wordpress's AKISMET plugin catches most of the Spam. Still, I do have my blog set so that first posts from people are moderated.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for your comments, earlier, btw.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-73142649550202642662007-04-27T09:02:00.000-07:002007-04-27T09:02:00.000-07:00hmm...wordveriification or no wrod verification I ...hmm...wordveriification or no wrod verification I don;t think it makes a bit of difference either way.<BR/><BR/>Michele sent me to say hi!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-10870701395549249182007-04-27T08:45:00.000-07:002007-04-27T08:45:00.000-07:00This is not spam....Michele sent me your way :) I ...This is not spam....Michele sent me your way :) <BR/>I can understand how you feel, I am still ok without word verification *knocks on wood* . Happy weekend!MaRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627282961669893082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-36941733323581897512007-04-27T06:15:00.000-07:002007-04-27T06:15:00.000-07:00I hate the spammers. This reminds me that I should...I hate the spammers. This reminds me that I should check my old posts!Bobkathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11842625953465490864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-41090422485397520092007-04-27T05:30:00.000-07:002007-04-27T05:30:00.000-07:00I feel your pain, Mike. I wish there were a full a...I feel your pain, Mike. I wish there were a full and final answer: like castrating the buggers. Alas, not with today's technology.<BR/><BR/>I've enabled moderation and disabled word verifiction. I figure I'd rather inconvenience myself than a visitor.<BR/><BR/>Hobson's Choice, I know, but such is the way it is in the age of Internet nastiness. Sigh...carmilevyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00360045114379957605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-54381027069411770332007-04-27T04:01:00.000-07:002007-04-27T04:01:00.000-07:00ello' there Mr. Mike ( waving! waving here from ac...ello' there Mr. Mike ( waving! waving here from across the Pacific..)..<BR/><BR/>Ye' but zee' bad bad spammies get me too!!..Sometimes they can be terribly funny though...oh' if you can just take a peek at my mails hee!hee!hee!...<BR/><BR/>Word verification can be fun....sometimes they even make sense (???)...like right now..yours is mumbling..."ZlGLuM!....see?<BR/><BR/>Anyway, I hope the spammies don't get you down...Needz' ta' fix dinner but dropped by to see what you might have here for me to read.<BR/><BR/>ps: looks like I didn't make it with "ZlGLum...so it's "udtymz" now..bwa!a!a!Lady Prismhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04333352060797182573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-56350165134160653572007-04-27T00:02:00.000-07:002007-04-27T00:02:00.000-07:00Yeah, I've had the spammers start finding me again...Yeah, I've had the spammers start finding me again this past week. I've yet to get unlazy enough to turn the word verification thing back on though because I suck at being able to read the letters when they're all wonky. <BR/><BR/>Have a nice weekend, Michele sent me.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03033163927131923724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-45179066345843031782007-04-26T22:14:00.000-07:002007-04-26T22:14:00.000-07:00You almost have to wish spells concocted with "eye...You almost have to wish spells concocted with "eye of bat and wing of toad" (lol) worked, so we could send the spammers straight to "fireside manor"!<BR/><BR/>Good luck with your papers. Don't forget to always say in at least 10 words what can be easily expressed in two. (I learned that from the late, great Sidney W. Head).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-58717484762524402932007-04-26T15:55:00.000-07:002007-04-26T15:55:00.000-07:00Mike, I have switched back and forth between comme...Mike, I have switched back and forth between comment moderation and word verification several times lately. The comment moderation got to be worrisome, due to heavy volume and a computer that gets slow sometimes. So I went back to word verification earlier in the week. I apologize to my readers, but it cannot be helped. I hate the spammers too!kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-87617474036636172612007-04-26T15:06:00.000-07:002007-04-26T15:06:00.000-07:00I hate that has happened. I dont mind doing the w...I hate that has happened. I dont mind doing the word verification thing! No prob!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06195783449222301031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19984125.post-70412682264629071442007-04-26T08:29:00.000-07:002007-04-26T08:29:00.000-07:00I'm sorry, Mike, but I will no longer be commentin...I'm sorry, Mike, but I will no longer be commenting on your blog if I have to use that annoying word verification.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>just kidding :)Bar L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11100008292699584336noreply@blogger.com