SMILIES, NESTED COMMENTS AND A WHOLE LOT MORE OF WP PLUGINS
A good Sunday to everyone!
For those of you who visited this Blog for the past days (as if meron daw bumibisita, nyahahaha) , sorry for the inconvenience it caused you. I appreciate receiving your sweet thoughts though and for asking about why the Blog was on maintenance mode.
The legitimate comments in the Blog has been constantly classified by Akismet as spam and since bulk and bulk of spam comments are coming, recovering the legit comments from the spam folder for the past weeks has been much of a burden that though technically challenged, I dragged myself to learning geeky stuff. I had to intentionally splash a maintenance mode on the homepage temporarily to find out what seems to be wrong.
Decreasing the spam comments
Apparently, during the little researching I did, I found out that aside from other reasons, the culprit was the CommentLuv plugin. The plugin, which gives incentive to commenters in the form of a link to their latest posts, is apparently being abused by some and uses this trick and spam blogs with useless comments just to gain backlinks. Sad isn’t it? When I learned about it, I had to drag myself hard to deactivate the plugin because the truth is, I so love the CommentLuv plugin. Good thing though, Continue Reading »

