Entries about spam

Nov 13, 2006

Beat Wordpress spam with two plugins

I love Wordpress. It’s designer-friendly, easy-to-use, and free. What I hate is managing spam.

I have two pet peeves when it comes to preventing spam:

I’m lazy and don’t want to moderate every single comment. Making readers enter CAPTCHA letters is annoying and just isn’t cool.

Fortunately, here’s two plug-ins for worry-free and unobtrusive spam control:

Akismet

Both […]

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