http://netvouz.com/svartling/tag/trackback?feed=rss svartling's bookmarks tagged "trackback" on Netvouz http://blogging.typepad.com/how_to_blog/2005/07/fighting_trackb.html Once you have a blog that gets any amount of traffic, you will eventually get bombarded by TrackBack spammers (people who send a fake trackback ping to your blog to try to increase links in to their site when their website doesn't even mention your post, your blog, or anything to do with the subject). svartling Sun, 07 Aug 2005 21:30:17 GMT http://dev.wp-plugins.org/wiki/Kramer Kramer is a plugin that will add inbound links to a post on your weblog as Pingbacks. What this means is that when a post in blog A links to a post in blog B, blog B will find the inbound link and add it as a pingback or a general comment, without the need for the author of the post on blog A to send a ping to blog B. The way it finds the new links is by searching Technorati (http://www.technorati.com) for all new inbound to a particular post and also (in the upcoming version) by analyzing and verifying incoming referrers. What this means is that pingback/traceback/trackback and other post-pinging tools are no longer required, as all links to a post will be found (eventually) and shown as Pingbacks. To show links to the main weblog, or to other pages in svartling Tue, 09 Aug 2005 18:17:19 GMT