Recently, I started using the WP-Hashcash plugin on several blogs and have been pleasantly surprised with the results. Although I am happy with Akismet, it does occasionally allow automated spam through so Hashcash provides a welcome extra layer between the comment submission form and the Akismet queue. Essentially, WP-Hashcash uses javascript to check on the [...]
Spam fighting with the Hashcash plugin
By Bloggington on February 3, 2009
Recently, I started using the WP-Hashcash plugin on several blogs and have been pleasantly surprised with the results. Although I am happy with Akismet, it does occasionally allow automated spam through so Hashcash provides a welcome extra layer between the comment submission form and the Akismet queue. Essentially, WP-Hashcash uses javascript to check on the [...]
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