BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. The topic about comment spam still rages, with people following the spammer’s tracks to shut them down or at a minimum harass them with bills and whatnot. The spammers then come back with, “It’s all legal, your comment forms are open.” Well, yes and no. Try thinking of comment spam as a Denial of Service (DoS) and […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. During my break I made a decision not to talk about my financial affairs in this weblog again. I’m not sure why I did so before – this is not a topic I would normally bring up in a get together among friends; I have always been private about my […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. It must seem at times as if we webloggers have become the target of every prankster, spammer, virus writer, cracker, and general wacko that exists on the Internet. However, before you dismiss your vague feelings of insecurity as paranoia, remember that old chestnut: Just because you’re paranoid, doesn’t mean someone’s […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. There’s nothing that will bring me off my bed faster than the word, “blacklisted”. That and getting 22 trackback pings in the last week having to do with my old comment spam quick fix. I guess the spammers have paid a visit and you’re all mad as hell and aren’t going […]
I’m off on new adventures, pursuing new dreams for a time; ones that aren’t found in front of a computer, so I’m putting this weblog on hiatus for the nonce. I am going to miss all of you, more than you’ll know. Thank you for making my life richer. I hope when I restart this […]