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Postback Delay

ml87231

Posted: 18 November 2006 07:57 PM

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Yet another tool in fighting spammers from posting comments..
http://www.servletsuite.com/servlets/postbackdelaytag.htm

A postback delay would reject any comment posted less than X seconds from the time the page was originally displayed.

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Derek Jones

Posted: 21 November 2006 11:20 AM

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Extensions from the ExpressionEngine Wiki. Scroll down to Comment Spam Prevention for a writeup of a multi-pronged solution that includes postback delay, as well as an extension you can download to add this functionality now.

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ml87231

Posted: 21 November 2006 12:05 PM

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awesome. I had missed that.
my 2cents.. this should be built in rather than an extension..

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Ingmar Greil

Posted: 21 November 2006 12:36 PM

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What’s wrong with extensions? As long as it’s not a hack… Seriously, not everyone needs it, and those who do are well served with this extension.

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