It’s good that I decided to rush the software upgrade to prevent more anonymous comments full of spam links. It didn’t take long for the shields to be put to the test. I got hit by another assault tonight; in about 30 minutes, a bunch of machines tried to add about 45 comments to various articles. This time, none of them got through, thanks to the diligent folks at Geeklog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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