[thelist] Hiveware email address encoder

Joshua Olson joshua at waetech.com
Fri Jul 25 21:45:19 CDT 2003


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rudy" <rudy937 at rogers.com>
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 7:08 PM


> yes, it is theoretically possible for spambots to parse the previous
> sentence and figure out that there's an email address in there, but i
kinda
> doubt it, especially when you consider variations like
>
>   joe <i>at</i> acme <i>dot</i> com
>
>   joe a<!-- hoo! -->t acme d<!-- ha! -->ot com

rudy,

If you're gonna do that, why not simply:

joe<!-- hoo! -->@acme.<!-- ha! -->com

That way it still at least _looks_ like a regular address visually.

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Joshua Olson
Web Application Engineer
WAE Tech Inc.
http://www.waetech.com
706.210.0168



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