[clug] CLUG site

[Paul TBBle Hampson]

On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 09:00:46PM +0000, mikey at ozgamer.net wrote:
> On 12 Sep 2006, at 00:49, Pascal Klein wrote:

>> Throw on a wordpress blog -> 10 minutes of editing

> That's Wordpress spelt, "pwnt".

> Make sure you find someone willing to dedicate all the time that's  
> needed to monitor the Wordpress site for security updates, and has  
> weekends free to restore from backups when the site gets vandalised/ 
> cracked/comment spam.

That first is indeed an issue, sadly. (And that reminds me, I'm a
version behind myself...)

> It may just be a comment on the people I've seen running them in the  
> past, but I can't remember a site that I was aware was running  
> Wordpress that wasn't at some stage vandalised to become a propaganda  
> site for some Turkish political movement, or being used as a link  
> spam site to boost the Google ranking for someone's c1al15/V1 at gra shop.

I'm having quite good success with Spam Karma 2 on mine... I don't
think I've seen a spam get through to being displayed in a long time.

Of course, I've still got spambots boosting my post-views, but I don't
mind since that makes it look like people actually visit my blog.

http://blog.tbble.net/

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Of course Pacman didn't influence us as kids. If it did,
we'd be running around in darkened rooms, popping pills and
listening to repetitive music.
 -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989

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