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October 26, 2005

Akismet saved my blog!

Posted by Sarah King in WordPress

I took a rare look at the dashboard of my WordPress blog and saw that Matt Mullenweg was looking for beta testers for a new spam blocking tool. I was getting hammered by spammers and they were driving me mad so I emailed him and found myself accepted.

Akismet is the end result of that beta testing - and it’s awesome. I’m actually getting less spam as a result at the spammers can see that their efforts are going nowhere! Phew. More »