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BLOG SPAM TERMINATOR

Jay Allen has devised a plug-in for Movable Type that blocks blog comment spam. Several prominent bloggers have already installed it and, as Kevin points out, it can also be used to enforce one’s obscenity policy and for other creative uses.

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  1. Steven says:

    Wasn’t he the Flash?

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  2. James Joyner says:

    Heh. Nope:

    Jay Garrick was the Golden Age (ne Earth II) Flash

    Barry Allen was the Silver Age (ne Earth I) Flash.

    Wally West, formerly Kid Flash, replaced Allen after the Crisis.

    Tanaka Rei was the Earth-D Flash, who I really don’t remember.

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  3. Jay Allen says:

    Oh, but I AM The Flash… Didn’t you see how quickly I wrote MT-Blacklist?

    By the way, wouldn’t it be funny if I knew someone named Barry Garrick? :-)

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  4. Beware of Comment Spam
    Those of you who are bloggers have no doubt been introduced to the latest incarnation of spam, that being the dreck left in posts apparently selected at random. I’m still unsure of how this is being accomplished, but that’s neither…

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  5. Ks Weblog says:

    BLOG SPAM TERMINATOR
    I installed this today because I was having so much trouble with comment spam. So far, so good…  Jay Allen has devised a plug-in for Movable Type that blocks blog comment spam. Several prominent bloggers have already installed it…

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  6. Ks Weblog says:

    BLOG SPAM TERMINATOR
    I installed this today because I was having so much trouble with comment spam. So far, so good…  Jay Allen has devised a plug-in for Movable Type that blocks blog comment spam. Several prominent bloggers have already installed it…

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  7. MT-Blacklist Version 1.5 released
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