I’ve been a user of Akismet right from when it was in Beta and running under a completely different name – it is so good I can’t imagine turning it off. I’m surprised, though, that spammers don’t take the threat of being blacklisted more seriously. I know I’d be seriously pissed off if I hired someone to promote my site and they got me banned!
Dimwitted Blog Comments shouldn’t be mistaken for genuine interest
A few months ago I was lucky enough to have VIP tickets to Katherine Wilson’s…