[spam-stopper] I'm Being Listed as Spam

Douglas Bell dbell07 at mac.com
Wed Sep 13 02:20:10 UTC 2006


This occurs on any website that uses Akismet spam blocking, not just  
my website.
--Douglas Bell
On Sep 12, 2006, at 10:00 AM, Paul Westbrook wrote:

> Hello,
>    The WordPress plugin will not consider the comment spam until it  
> is able to connect to the server an the server returns "true".
>
> --Paul
>
>
> On Sep 12, 2006, at 9:39 AM, Shayne O'Neill wrote:
>
>>
>> It might be possible its not contacting the server. Perhaps try  
>> tweaking the code so if it cant see the server, rather then return  
>> a "yes its spam", return "no its not", and be aware this wont help  
>> the spam issue much.
>>
>> I had to comment out some stuff during a wierd ISP period where I  
>> couldnt see the server.
>>
>> On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, Matt Mullenweg wrote:
>>
>>> Douglas Bell wrote:
>>>> Nowadays, when I post a comment on my blog, Akismet keeps on  
>>>> classifying it as spam. I keep marking it as a false positive,  
>>>> but is there any way to rectify this? I don't like having to  
>>>> keep going into Akismet prefs to unspam my own comments, and on  
>>>> other people's websites, my comments flat out don't show up.  
>>>> Ever. This is really getting annoying, and I'd like to see this  
>>>> fixed.
>>>
>>> This list is for development, not support. Try this out:
>>>
>>> http://akismet.com/contact/
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Matt Mullenweg
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> Paul Westbrook
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