If your a owner of website that is generally popular and your website features functions like commenting, then you are bound to get random spam comments that appear everywhere, other functions that are often targetted include contact forms, random bot users that register to your website (If it has some form of member system) and more functions that spammers generally attack. As well as spam there also the problem of what is known as leeching. Leeching is the act of where some leeches your content e.g. Grabs the source code or url for some form of content thats hosted on your website and posts it somewhere (While linking to the file on your webspace). These problems need to be controlled and stop and in this article, you'll see some methods of how to to exactly that. Ladies and Gentlemen were in DEFCON 3!

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Here is a blank two column (Right) CSS template which you can use to get you started on building a website. All of the main divs have been styled and the layout is avaliable for you to simply paste into your favorite code editor and begin designing it to your liking. You'll find the full source for the blank CSS template at the bottom of the page. However please read the whole page instead of skipping to the source code, there's a couple of statements about certain CSS attributes you might want to change

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Rolling out the next website development tool we bring you the Whois Domain Lookup tool. Which is simply a domain query tool. This tool allows you to enter either the domain or IP Address of a website and look at certain information such as where the domain is hosted, it's creation and expiry date and more. The tool gets this information from InterNIC Whois database which is updated daily. Information such as when the database for that domain was last updated is also avaliable to look at, however because we are using a standard whois database you will also see alot of random information such as terms/use of the database, we can't remove it as it's part of Internic's policy. But the information you want is at the top and easy to find!

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A few months ago in a random blog update post, I talked about providing some free website development tools for anyone to use, while I did mention this quite a while ago, I have started creating these tools, and today I finished the official image uploader for James' Blog. Using the script that was featured in this tutorial I have created a public image uploader, which is free for anyone to use. Yes there are alternative services which are dedicated image/file hosts, ImageShack being one of them, but I have the webspace for small uploads and im not going to completly visually rape you with silly advertisements so why the hell not!

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Live Preview | Download Neutral | Screenshot

Today is the release of a free website template I've been working on called Neutral. It is a free website template that takes features of a website as well as the appearance of a blog. It has been coded with XHTML and CSS and all the code you need is given to you. It's a great little template and if your looking for something small and light. This layout if for you! The template itself is free (Otherwise it would be false advertising!) but make sure you read the license that is within the download and release post. It just tells you what you can and can't do with the template.

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