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A hidden danger of trackback spam

Submitted by admin on Sat, 07/25/2009 - 14:40
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I've deleted a good amount of trackback spam from my Movable Type blogs, and until a few minutes ago I was feeling pretty good. But, there was one major thing I forgot, and I hope it hasn't done too much damage.

I searched for a name at lonewacko.com using Google's site: command, and what I was looking for came up first.

Yahoo Pipes tutorial video

Submitted by admin on Sat, 07/25/2009 - 12:28
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Here's a very basic tutorial showing how to create two very basic Yahoo Pipes (pipes.yahoo.com). This isn't for programmers or those who've used similar visual programming systems before. However, those who aren't in that camp might find it interesting. The "script" is included in the extended entry.

The downsides of nofollow and a quick Firefox tip

Submitted by admin on Sat, 07/25/2009 - 11:53
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The "nofollow" tag is (supposedly) designed to foil blog spammers. You can create links with that tag like so:

<a href="http://example.com" rel="nofollow">example.com</a>

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