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Dealing with Blog and Form SPAM

Author: Tom the Designer

• Saturday, April 11th, 2009

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When I first set up my Wordpress Blog I had not set up any form security to block SPAM BOTS and was inundated with spammers that really are the scourge of the internet. I really do not understand the mentallity of those people at all. Obviously they put forth a substantial amount of time trying to spam sites with their links.

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