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My first 419 mail in hindi!

June 21st, 2008 · Comments · General

My first 419 mail in hindi!, originally uploaded by Sandip Bhattacharya.

Came to the moderator address of ILUGD. Interestingly, it was sent from a gmail account but asks you to mail to an yahoo account instead.

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ReCaptcha – Reusing the energy of fighting evil for social good

October 1st, 2007 · Comments · General

The other day I discovered reCAPTCHA , one of those really innovative nifty little ideas that warm my heart. Everyday all of us netizens use so much of our energy fighting the evils of spam – service providers keep warding off waves of attacks, while the users keep assuring providers through various means that they [...]

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Fixing annoyances in Wordpress 1.2

September 2nd, 2004 · Comments · General

Havent used trackbacks much, but apparently WordPress 1.2 has an annoying trackback bug. Thanks to IoZBlog for documenting the fix to it (disclaimer: This post should prove whether trackbacks are working in the first place ).
Also, got my first comment spam today. Hell, this spammers dont even let lonely blogs like this in [...]

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