Addendum from my previous post about comment flooding, this is what I would change the code in my wp-comments-post.php (between the comments, you should recognize the place): // Simple flood-protection $lasttime = $wpdb->get_var(“SELECT comment_date FROM $tablecomments ORDER BY comment_date DESC LIMIT 1”); if (!empty($lasttime)) { $time_lastcomment= mysql2date(‘U’, $lasttime); $time_newcomment= mysql2date(‘U’, $now); if (($time_newcomment – $time_lastcomment) < 300) die( __(‘Sorry, this blog only allows a new comment once every 300 seconds. If you really want to write a comment, just wait a few and hit refresh on this page. Chances are you tried to add a comment about halfway between 0 and 300 seconds. Comment flooders are annoying. Thank you for being patient.’) ); } My own MySql server is messed up (because my mysql server is screwy AND in a different time zone than my web server, figure that) but it should work. If something breaks, I will try it […]