Comments on: False Comments? They’re using real commentators’ names… http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:43:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Father Sez » Archive » These bums, don’t they have something better to do?http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-21223 Father Sez » Archive » These bums, don’t they have something better to do? Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:28:41 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-21223 [...] Mrs. Micah once wrote about a variation of these nasty fellows. Except that her guy (are they all guys?) seemed a little more devious. He used real commentators’ names, hoping to slip through Mrs. M’s eagle eyes. He was caught out and now she’s removing such dubious comments manually (I think?).  [...] [...] Mrs. Micah once wrote about a variation of these nasty fellows. Except that her guy (are they all guys?) seemed a little more devious. He used real commentators’ names, hoping to slip through Mrs. M’s eagle eyes. He was caught out and now she’s removing such dubious comments manually (I think?).  [...]

]]> By: Randall at CreditWithdrawalhttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-12251 Randall at CreditWithdrawal Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:28:53 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-12251 I'm not sure I even see much of a point. Most blogs have NOFOLLOW on their links, which prevents search engines from counting them. If they're working on page rank, this blows them out of the water.(Except here at MrsMicah, after a quick page look, she's allowing link following). I’m not sure I even see much of a point. Most blogs have NOFOLLOW on their links, which prevents search engines from counting them. If they’re working on page rank, this blows them out of the water.

(Except here at MrsMicah, after a quick page look, she’s allowing link following).

]]> By: John@queercentshttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11824 John@queercents Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:13:01 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11824 Thanks for the heads up. I haven't seen these comments yet. By the way, I loved "Get honest work. Seriously. Even honest spam, for goodness sake." I can't wait for an opportunity to say that to somebody. Thanks for the heads up. I haven’t seen these comments yet. By the way, I loved “Get honest work. Seriously. Even honest spam, for goodness sake.” I can’t wait for an opportunity to say that to somebody.

]]> By: Kellyhttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11679 Kelly Sun, 17 Feb 2008 07:28:21 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11679 So far I've had two of these comments. I don't preapprove comments, otherwise I *erally* wouldn't get any work done, but I am able to go delete them asap. It's pretty annoying, but not the worst! So far I’ve had two of these comments. I don’t preapprove comments, otherwise I *erally* wouldn’t get any work done, but I am able to go delete them asap. It’s pretty annoying, but not the worst!

]]> By: The Digerati Lifehttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11677 The Digerati Life Sun, 17 Feb 2008 07:02:58 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11677 Geez, now that I think of it, I got some @$%*(! comments like that from thewild1. I thought WTF! I realized I wasn't seeing double and that these spammers were just trying to get clever. I'm so annoyed... Geez, now that I think of it, I got some @$%*(! comments like that from thewild1. I thought WTF! I realized I wasn’t seeing double and that these spammers were just trying to get clever. I’m so annoyed…

]]> By: Money Blue Bookhttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11668 Money Blue Book Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:58:20 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11668 These scam/scrapers...always up to no good. I read somewhere that spam now comprises over 80% of all internet traffic. These scam/scrapers…always up to no good. I read somewhere that spam now comprises over 80% of all internet traffic.

]]> By: Martijnhttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11665 Martijn Sun, 17 Feb 2008 02:53:58 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11665 Any kind of spam under the sun -- someone must be earning money somewhere, even if its little. I suppose this is what they do in those small Indian mountain villages for Friday night pocket money. Any kind of spam under the sun — someone must be earning money somewhere, even if its little. I suppose this is what they do in those small Indian mountain villages for Friday night pocket money.

]]> By: Ron@TheWisdomJournalhttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11660 Ron@TheWisdomJournal Sun, 17 Feb 2008 01:07:23 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11660 I've wondered if that could become a problem. Apparently, it can! I’ve wondered if that could become a problem. Apparently, it can!

]]> By: Funny about Moneyhttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11659 Funny about Money Sun, 17 Feb 2008 00:58:29 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11659 Haven't seen any like that...yet. If spambots are sending them, they may be getting caught by Mac.com's Captcha.But if it's a person...jeez, dude. Bet you can get paid more than that as a telephone solicitor! Haven’t seen any like that…yet. If spambots are sending them, they may be getting caught by Mac.com’s Captcha.

But if it’s a person…jeez, dude. Bet you can get paid more than that as a telephone solicitor!

]]> By: Ryan S.@Uncommon-Cents.nethttp://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11656 Ryan S.@Uncommon-Cents.net Sun, 17 Feb 2008 00:09:27 +0000 http://financefreelancelife.com/2008/02/16/false-comments-theyre-using-real-commentators-names/#comment-11656 I haven't gotten these, although I have had out and out Spam on my blog, of course... it's more work trying to keep that under control than anything else. I haven’t gotten these, although I have had out and out Spam on my blog, of course… it’s more work trying to keep that under control than anything else.

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