Comments on: Why did Typepad make a Wordpress Anti-Spam Plugin? http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2008/06/11/why-did-typepad-make-a-wordpress-anti-spam-plugin/ new media strategies and other marketing gems Fri, 05 Dec 2008 01:41:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: errikk http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2008/06/11/why-did-typepad-make-a-wordpress-anti-spam-plugin/#comment-149102 errikk Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:17:07 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/?p=2311#comment-149102 Spam is biggest problem.And because of spammers everytime when i want comment im thinking twice.As a blogger its makes me feel guilty sometimes. Spam is biggest problem.And because of spammers everytime when i want comment im thinking twice.As a blogger its makes me feel guilty sometimes. ]]> By: Jon Moss http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2008/06/11/why-did-typepad-make-a-wordpress-anti-spam-plugin/#comment-148386 Jon Moss Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:32:41 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/?p=2311#comment-148386 Thanks Doug, I am not sure how it has mounted up so much, I just don't fancy doing it manually! Best wishes from England, Jon Thanks Doug, I am not sure how it has mounted up so much, I just don’t fancy doing it manually!

Best wishes from England,

Jon

]]> By: Douglas Karr http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2008/06/11/why-did-typepad-make-a-wordpress-anti-spam-plugin/#comment-148383 Douglas Karr Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:25:20 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/?p=2311#comment-148383 Anil, Thanks for letting us know - I didn't stop to think about performance outside of how many spam comments you're catching! Do you have any statistics to support improved performance? Thanks, Doug Anil,

Thanks for letting us know - I didn’t stop to think about performance outside of how many spam comments you’re catching!

Do you have any statistics to support improved performance?

Thanks,
Doug

]]> By: Anil http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2008/06/11/why-did-typepad-make-a-wordpress-anti-spam-plugin/#comment-148377 Anil Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:07:37 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/?p=2311#comment-148377 Simple answer, Doug, we did it because we wanted to help people block spam. :) And we thought we had something that was not just more free and more open, but better-performing as well. Easy! Simple answer, Doug, we did it because we wanted to help people block spam. :) And we thought we had something that was not just more free and more open, but better-performing as well. Easy! ]]> By: Douglas Karr http://www.marketingtechblog.com/2008/06/11/why-did-typepad-make-a-wordpress-anti-spam-plugin/#comment-148185 Douglas Karr Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:21:46 +0000 http://www.douglaskarr.com/?p=2311#comment-148185 Hi Jon, My only advice is to run the latest version of WordPress. At least it's 'ajaxian' in nature and allows the page to update on the fly as you mark items. Quite honestly, if it goes to Spam, I don't review it - Akismet's been working quite well! Doug Hi Jon,

My only advice is to run the latest version of WordPress. At least it’s ‘ajaxian’ in nature and allows the page to update on the fly as you mark items. Quite honestly, if it goes to Spam, I don’t review it - Akismet’s been working quite well!

Doug

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