Thursday, 7 June 2007

spamtrap started!

June 7th, 2007

In previous post I promised to tell about spamtrap as soon as possible.
So, we started. Please visit, ask and use.
Spamtrap - anti-spam service for your site.

Monday, 28 May 2007

Another spam protection for WordPress

May 28th, 2007

Despite the fact this blog has not so many visitors, spam-protect plugin (akismet) catch 50-70 spam-commends daily. Most of them contain something like [url=http://jxfbvjhdfv.com]. Since wordpress don’t understand bbcode I consider a good practice to delete such comments. But there is no reason to blacklist these “words” using wordpress due to blacklisted comments will be marked as spam instead deleting.

Here is my solution. I think it is quite good and have one important advantage: spam processed before putting to MySQL thereby reduced CPU load.
I add this kode to askimet.php, but you free to put in any suitable place :)
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Tuesday, 17 April 2007

Yessss!

April 17th, 2007

Yesterday I get my Pocket PC from service. I’m glad with my Sunnysoft Backup Manager because despite long out-of-action state I restore all my settings in two minutes! Read the rest of this entry »

Tuesday, 3 April 2007

Shell for Windows - it can do more!

April 3rd, 2007

It turned out, “cmd” not so dull as I thought..

It must be said I am familiar with command line interface since MS DOS 3.0, and I believe in comsole is more comfortable way to do many things. The more so I spend many years with Linux. Hereto I’m not afraid black screen and small blinking hyphen :) Read the rest of this entry »

Thursday, 29 March 2007

Wordpress: I dislike upgrades

March 29th, 2007

Regardless new bug found in WordPress, I dislike upgrade for this once. My solution: Read the rest of this entry »

Sunday, 25 March 2007

Wordpress and spam

March 25th, 2007

I disclose Wordpress shows waiting for moderation comments to their autor. It shows regardless these comments are not approved yet. Spam-robots consider this behaviour like successful attempt to post a spam. On the one hand this feature is user-friendly, but on the other hand I think this is not very important.
So, I to tear up by the roots this capability.
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Saturday, 17 March 2007

How to check robots.txt?

March 17th, 2007

Here is a few links:
Robots.txt syntax checker
robots.txt checker
Test The Syntax Of Your Robots File
Robots.txt Checker

To designers: Typography Terms

March 17th, 2007

Here is a good terms collection. http://www.proximasoftware.com/…terms/

Tuesday, 23 January 2007

keep in mind: chroot

January 23rd, 2007

My colleague catch a fail - he try to start chroot-ed bind and put named.conf into /etc/named instead /chroot/etc/named
To take notes.

Sunday, 21 January 2007

How to choose VPN

January 21st, 2007

I found good table about methods/ways of VPN networks building.
Very useful and instructively, at least for me.
Here is a comparison 15 protocols/manners in 24 parameters.