[wp-testers] Aksimet banning?

[Andy Holtzmann]

Matt wrote:
> Not to mention that with a list somewhere else where everybody adds to 
> it,
> would mean that maybe someone posted something at someone's elses 
> Blog, and
> the owner of that blog considered it SPAM, and blocked their IP, then 
> they
> wouldn't be able to get onto your site/comment on it. So, innocent people
> that posted something that seemed like SPAM on someone else's Blog 
> (and they
> banned their IP), then they wouldn't be able to use your Blog.
>
> Therefore, lowering the amount of traffic you get.
>
>
I tihnk that is taking it to the extreme. I doubt that it would be 
handle liek taht. but a list of KNOWN spamming IPs. or a grey list of 
IPs . I am just trying to get a way to automatically block IPs via 
Akismet. not being a coder, just tester I am bringing an Idea to a place 
of coders.