What you could do additionally to syntax check, is to check if the domain they are 
giving is existant or not with checkdnsrr(). Still not 100% fullproof though :-(

cheers,
thalis



On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Steven Walker wrote:

> Does anybody know any good ways (or available code) for verifying email 
> addresses?
> 
> Checking syntax is not enough.. I'd like to actually be able to test 
> whether the email address exists.
> 
> Steven J. Walker
> Walker Effects
> www.walkereffects.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
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