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by borisk 5846 days ago
Not so big a deal IMHO. You can always set a pass if spammers start targeting your blog.
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Terretta 5846 days ago
The password is for visiting, not for posting. If you set a password, nobody can visit your blog w/o the password.

http://posterous.com/help/private_sites

"You can set a password on your Posterous site so only the readers you want can see it. To see your site, a user must go to your site url and also enter the correct password for your site."

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borisk 5845 days ago
Right, my bad. Still there is an option to receive confirmation link for each post.
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