Oct 01 2007
Wordpress hacks for personal domains: Akismet anti spam & Blog stats.

Needed to share some basic wordpress findings with others after considering the trials & tribulations of installing 2 basic functions mentioned on title. It took a few forums to figure out how to implement their function.
For those that have visited here before you may notice a few changes to Music’s Place namely the theme along with unseen elements of Blog Stats and Akismet plug-in (after only a week and a bit it has already captured over 600 spam). As much as I don’t have time for spammers I admire their computer prowess. I mean most of us are running powerful systems with the latest defense systems engaged and have trouble deleting a file while you can get someone from a cave in Himalayas with a pedal-powered typewriter connected to some ancient morse-code device via an E.T type phone home system made from the nest of horned puffins bouncing a few satellites where they spam you from an anonymous server in the Netherlands. Wow imagine they Continue Reading »