Blog ≫ 2005 ≫ Whole lot of referer spam

Every time someone tries a fake referer spam on this site, I have

(/wiki/#code) that detects it, and then blocks that IP address from requesting any more pages here... just noticed, the list's getting long now - do you see yourself here? There seems to be quite a spread, I'm starting to wonder if there's a [virus](/wiki/#virus) going around that's requesting pages with faked referers...
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    Less boring stuff coming up soon I'm sure... spoke to [countrywarmth](/wiki/#country/warmth).com about the blistering of [the fire](/wiki/#fire) and the lack of [remote control](/wiki/#remote/control), they're coming out to sort it. SMART!

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Paulʼs weblog - I live in A sleepy town, Kent. Married + dad to two, I'm a full stack web developr, + I do js / node, some ruby, python, php etc. I like pubs, parkrun, restaurants, home-automation + other diy jiggery-pokery, history, family tree stuff, telly 📺, squirrels, pirates, lego, + time travel.