http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2004/07/29/spam-blogs-bots-and-pundits/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:49:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2004/07/29/spam-blogs-bots-and-pundits/#comment-2718 irene Sun, 01 Aug 2004 09:25:12 +0000 http://ss75.shared.server-system.net/~benedictionblogson.com/?p=906#comment-2718 Bene, I've been spammed baaaaaad... and I'm maaaaaaad!!!! I've decided to close all comments to old posts... say about more than 30 days old or so. And the only way I know how to do that is to manually change the settings in each individual post. So that's what I'm doing. Arrrgh. One by one... Bene, I’ve been spammed baaaaaad… and I’m maaaaaaad!!!! I’ve decided to close all comments to old posts… say about more than 30 days old or so. And the only way I know how to do that is to manually change the settings in each individual post. So that’s what I’m doing. Arrrgh. One by one…

]]> http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2004/07/29/spam-blogs-bots-and-pundits/#comment-2717 swan Fri, 30 Jul 2004 17:06:59 +0000 http://ss75.shared.server-system.net/~benedictionblogson.com/?p=906#comment-2717 The robots.txt file won't do you any good for the spammers, because the bot doesn't have to pay attention to it. So it will probably only limit the more legitimit bots. The robots.txt file won’t do you any good for the spammers, because the bot doesn’t have to pay attention to it. So it will probably only limit the more legitimit bots.

]]> http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2004/07/29/spam-blogs-bots-and-pundits/#comment-2716 hamster Fri, 30 Jul 2004 03:01:28 +0000 http://ss75.shared.server-system.net/~benedictionblogson.com/?p=906#comment-2716 Everything you wanted to know about robots, but didn't know how to ask... translations into non-tech-speak available for a modest price... ;-) http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/faq.html Everything you wanted to know about robots, but didn’t know how to ask… translations into non-tech-speak available for a modest price…
http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/faq.html

]]> http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2004/07/29/spam-blogs-bots-and-pundits/#comment-2715 Bene Diction Fri, 30 Jul 2004 03:00:14 +0000 http://ss75.shared.server-system.net/~benedictionblogson.com/?p=906#comment-2715 With a 33C humidex, let's have rain, rain a bit of rain.:^) Comeon, Hamster, a little isn't going to dampen much! It'll keep the stats on heat related incidents down from the 500 we had one day a few years ago! With a 33C humidex, let’s have rain, rain a bit of rain.:^)
Comeon, Hamster, a little isn’t going to dampen much!
It’ll keep the stats on heat related incidents down from the 500 we had one day a few years ago!

]]> http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2004/07/29/spam-blogs-bots-and-pundits/#comment-2714 hamster Fri, 30 Jul 2004 02:54:43 +0000 http://ss75.shared.server-system.net/~benedictionblogson.com/?p=906#comment-2714 If your www root directory has a robots.txt file, you can set limits for the pages it searches, or disallow them entirely. I'll look up the syntax for you Bene. Don't know if there is a way for you to upload it to your root directory though. See you this weekend. (NO RAIN - NO RAIN - come on - join the mantra... NO RAIN - NO RAIN) If your www root directory has a robots.txt file, you can set limits for the pages it searches, or disallow them entirely. I’ll look up the syntax for you Bene. Don’t know if there is a way for you to upload it to your root directory though.
See you this weekend. (NO RAIN - NO RAIN - come on - join the mantra… NO RAIN - NO RAIN)

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