[spam-stopper] Heavy attack

Matt Mullenweg m at mullenweg.com
Sat May 27 23:12:54 UTC 2006


ttech5593 wrote:
> So true... Spammers keep finding ways around the spam blocking tools and
> anti-spam measures. Take Spam Karma 2.2 for example, it works but not all
> the time any more. If you use that with Akismet and maybe Bad Behavior
> you'll be ahead of the spammers for a while. Till they figure it out and
> then spam problems all over again. It's seem though it is a never ending
> cycle.

That's where you're wrong. Unlike something static you download and 
install on your blog, Akismet can (and does) adapt right along with the 
spammers. Any solution that can't change as fast as they do has all the 
cards stacked against it in the long run.

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Matt Mullenweg
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