[wp-forums] Looking for Consultants (and Where have I been?)

James Huff macmanx at gmail.com
Tue Dec 14 20:33:50 UTC 2010


I'm reasonably sure that nothing has changed to that magnitude.  They were mostly interface changes.

You might want to contact http://akismet.com/contact/ directly.  I'm sure they'd love to look over the data in case something is going screwy.


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On Dec 14, 2010, at 11:59 AM, ipstenu at ipstenu.org wrote:

> In my purely subjective tests, I've noticed that while it works just as well as before, I'm getting more spam on my blog where 2.5.0 is in play.
> 
> Three sites
> Site A has 2.5.0 since it came out and gets 10-30 spam comments a day.
> Site B had 2.4-whatever last week, got maybe 2 spam comments a week.  Upgraded to 2.5 on Sunday and now I'm getting 10-30 a day.
> Site C has 2.4-whatever and is only getting 2-5 a week.
> 
> It's ... weird.
> 
> All three sites run the same suite of blockers (Akismet and Bad Behavior).
> 
> No idea what it means, but it's working so I'm not sure if 2.5 is a spam magnet or what.
> 
> Quoting James Huff <macmanx at gmail.com>:
> 
>> On Dec 14, 2010, at 10:29 AM, esmi at quirm dot net wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks, it's an awesome title. :)
>> 
>>> 
>>> I noticed that there seems to have been an increase in Akismet issues just recently. I'll try to add tags (if necessary) to any posts on these.
>> 
>> If it's with the stats graphs not displaying, we'll have 2.5.1 out eventually to fix that, but we don't have an exact ETA.
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