On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 03:06:13PM +0900, Scott Petersen wrote: > <p><a href="#" onclick="mailsomething(0)">Send Mail</a></p> > This should send mail to BigBoy at someDomain.com. My question is: Does this > really slow down the address collectors? It probably slows down some ... but its really not hard to write a bot that can handle Javascript. I put together a proof of concept earlier this year, http://blog.dorward.me.uk/2006/02/02/spambots_that_drink_coffee.html (That won't cover your particular code, but its just a proof of concept). The code you provided would also leave users without JavaScript unable to contact you, and make it rather difficult to copy/paste the email address (e.g. for users of webmail services). -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk