vBulletin TrackBack
Posted November 11th, 2005 @ 11:33am by Erik J. Barzeski
vBulletin 3.5.x (I use it here) now includes an easier way to make plugins. Great… but I haven't seen a ton of useful plugins lately.
You know what would be a nifty plugin? One that allowed you to send and receive TrackBacks. Then, I could ping the blog (http://thesandtrap.com/) from the forum and vice versa whenever an article or thread is mentioned in the other.
Posted 22 Nov 2005 at 11:51am #
Today I stumbled onto an article I wrote quite awhile ago (Mar/03!). It's called "TrackBacks Tough to Understand?" In 2004 TrackBack spamming swelled like crazy. As a result, many people turned TrackBacks off entirely, and their utility is still being...