Tag Archives: spam

Unintended Spam Comedy

Long time readers who have persisted through my various rants might get amused by this as well.
I got a pingback from a site who advertises a self-help book. Continue reading

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Gravatars (Finally) Enabled, and Plugging the NOFF Plugin

I finally managed to take the time and add Gravatar support to Altitis. Continue reading

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Broken Toys on Pierce vs Deboneville Lawsuit

For people living on the moon, Broken Toys is the blog of one of the earliest MMOG commentators out there, Scott Jennings (formerly known as Lum the Mad). He has recently posted and reported about the latest lawsuit in the … Continue reading

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The Bastard is everywhere

Even in my Aksimet moderation queue. Caught the bastard, though. And no, I have no second thoughts about publishing the bastard’s IP.

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Gold Spam in the Blogger part of the WoW Blogosphere

Within 24 hours, several of our blogging peers have reported being hit by gold ads in their comments, and have therefore tightened the requirements for commenting. Unfortunately, where Gmail shines with its rather strong antispam mechanisms, Blogger currently has little … Continue reading

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Blessing of Silence

Levelling a young alt? Fed up with the constant invites to get spammed by level 1 orc warriors? At long last, Blizzard has taken action. Says Drysc: We applied a small hotfix early this morning to include an additional restriction … Continue reading

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