Comments on: Hacking WordPress: Tired of Fighting Comment Spam? http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2007/10/17/comment-spam-hack/ conversation and resources on marketing, social media, development, and wordpress Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:52:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Douglas Karr http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2007/10/17/comment-spam-hack/#comment-60432 Douglas Karr Thu, 18 Oct 2007 17:09:31 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/2007/10/17/comment-spam-hack/#comment-60432 Hi Tercume. Can you provide some additional info on how this would stop regular visitors? I'm not sure how since it would only block the comment if they sat on the page for over an hour. Thanks! Hi Tercume.

Can you provide some additional info on how this would stop regular visitors? I’m not sure how since it would only block the comment if they sat on the page for over an hour.

Thanks!

]]> By: Douglas Karr http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2007/10/17/comment-spam-hack/#comment-60409 Douglas Karr Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:58:35 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/2007/10/17/comment-spam-hack/#comment-60409 This morning I found... SPAM. Arrgh. That means that these bloodsuckers must be screen-scraping my pages which lifts the hidden field off as well. My next step will be to load the hidden field value using Ajax. This morning I found… SPAM. Arrgh. That means that these bloodsuckers must be screen-scraping my pages which lifts the hidden field off as well. My next step will be to load the hidden field value using Ajax. ]]> By: Tercume http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2007/10/17/comment-spam-hack/#comment-60408 Tercume Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:51:45 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/2007/10/17/comment-spam-hack/#comment-60408 Nice method but there are many other ways to stop spam. Your method is not just stoping spam, also stoping friendly people. Nice method but there are many other ways to stop spam. Your method is not just stoping spam, also stoping friendly people. ]]>