Re: what is this

["Haas, Matt (CL Tech Sv)" <matt.haas@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

That's where non-real word email addresses come in handy. I have two email addresses set up and the rest get rejected. One uses a line from Shakespeare followed by some numbers and the other is a made up (but easy to remember) word.

Matt

-----Original Message-----
From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Klement
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 2:07 PM
To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: Re: [WEB400] what is this

I did the same thing (PHP using reCAPTCHA) on my site, and it has helped 
quite a bit.

Though, I do still get the occasional fishing/spam request, it's very 
rare now.


Haas, Matt (CL Tech Sv) wrote:
> Unless you're a high profile site, putting up a CAPTCHA does a good
> job of stopping this (on high profile sites, people are actually
> paying others to figure out their CAPTCHA's). I used to get hundreds
> of these a day from my personal site and since I put a CAPTCHA in it
> (did that last year some time), I've gotten zero. I have a PHP
> example using reCAPTCHA if anyone is interested.