{"id":8717,"date":"2005-08-30T09:37:55","date_gmt":"2005-08-30T16:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2005\/08\/30\/typekey.html"},"modified":"2005-08-30T09:37:55","modified_gmt":"2005-08-30T16:37:55","slug":"typekey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/08\/30\/typekey.html","title":{"rendered":"Typekey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had Typekey authentication running here since April, which has had a dramatic (positive) effect on comment spam.  It&#8217;s also been a solid performer.<\/p>\n<p>Until now.  At the moment, I seem unable to reach Typekey, which means I can&#8217;t comment on my blog.  I&#8217;m not sure how universal this problem is &#8212; I know of a few other netizens that are having some odd routing problems at the moment &#8212; but it highlights one danger of relying on an external service, i.e., it&#8217;s one more point of failure.  As it is now.  My blogs are up and accessible, but comments are not.  For me, at least.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d noticed <a href=\"http:\/\/openid.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenID<\/a> as an alternative a few weeks back.  I need to look at it more carefully (once I get MT 3.2 up and running), though on first blush I&#8217;m not sure it does what I want (and seems restricted to folks who actually have a blog\/journal site, which would be lame).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had Typekey authentication running here since April, which has had a dramatic (positive) effect on comment spam. It&#8217;s also been a solid performer. Until now. 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