A frequent commenter here, Ovidiu, was just reject by spamhaus.org as being a spammer. The ip address that he used was listed in the spamhaus black list. It turns out that he is in an ip range that denies direct email. I am going to change it so that it only checks for known spammers and [...]

I have a mysterious situation where the cache is not sorting correctly. I moved the point where I do the cache sort  way down to just before I save it. I hope this helps. Wouldn’t you know that I haven’t received any spam since I made the changes. I hope that the sort order fixes [...]

The StopForumSpam.com server has been out for the last 24 hours or so. I am now getting a 502 error when I check them. I have not found any references to it, but my Stop Spammer Registration plugin will slow down new registrations while it times out accessing the site. Anyone who has registered with [...]

I already found some things that I need to change, but I’ll wait a little for user feedback. Download the plugin at the WordPress repository: Exit Screen Plugin Let me know of any problems. The first one I found is that it kicks off on the back button. I have to figure out how to [...]

I have created a standalone version of the exit-screen plugin. You can download it here: Exit Splash Screen JavaScript Simply place the .js file on the root of your website and add the code below to invoke it somewhere near the bottom of your page. <script src=”/exit-screen.js” type=”text/javascript”></script> You will have to change the exit [...]

When you leave this page you will be confronted with a very annoying message that will ask you to confirm leaving the site. This is my new exit-screen-plugin. I am waiting for it to be approved for the WordPress repository, but I am guessing that it might be rejected, just based on the fact that [...]