Archive for February, 2006
On spam and flattery
“You must get tired of people telling you what a great blog you have. Hope you don’t mind one more!” it says, while using the username “Free Ringtone Downloads” and linking to some dodgy site…
One wonders how the spammers are getting here — I had one spam comment in the last couple of years on my old blog, then within 24 hours of switching to wordpress the spammers discovered it and set off their bots, and I had 3 comments in the “pending approval” queue by the time I woke up…
Posted February 26th, 2006 by Shish, in tech, web
A Reorganisation
A load of code that nobody ever used was removed from the sidebar, combined with more dead projects from my hard disk, and imported into The Graveyard~
Posted February 20th, 2006 by Shish, in tech, web
Version 3.0: WordPress
10k hits/day O_O
Looks like TravMap is very popular, pushing the site over the 10,000 hits per day mark :o
It’s had such an effect that it can be seen on the total-hits graph (it was released about new year):

Edit: comments off, since this post seems to attract more spam comments than all the others put together o_O
Posted February 19th, 2006 by Shish, in stats, tech, web