Thanks, Rick
I have though a bit more about all the possibilities and came to the conclusion
that my original idea (requiring a single extra click) will work just fine. I
has the VERY valid drawbacks you mention, but, on the other hand, it means that
it also filters out people without much inte
Irvin Gomez wrote:
>
> What about a "poor man's captcha" based on your idea? It would work like this:
But then why wouldn't you just use a captcha?
You say "poor man's captcha" but you don't have to have money to
generate captcha images. There are a variety of solutions out there to
do captch
Agreed, Jacob.
Thanks!
> I think your solution will work fine. But the users won't like it,
> which is why most people try to do some form of captcha.
>
> On my blog I use JS to ask the user for the answer to a simple math
> problem. Then I use Ajax to create a session variable, if they
> co
Thanks, Rick!
What about a "poor man's captcha" based on your idea? It would work like this:
1. Create, say, 10 images, each one containing a simple, easy-to-read word.
2. Set a list of matching words in the request scope.
3. Show images ramdomly, asking user to input the word on the image.
4. Ac
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Irvin Gomez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 10:34 AM
>>
>> I'm developing a small blog application for a client. Trying
>> to minimize spam without using a CAPTCHA (to keep matters
>> simple), I came up with this idea (similar
I think your solution will work fine. But the users won't like it,
which is why most people try to do some form of captcha.
On my blog I use JS to ask the user for the answer to a simple math
problem. Then I use Ajax to create a session variable, if they
correctly answer the question. On the
Hi, everyone!
I'm developing a small blog application for a client. Trying to minimize spam
whithout using a CAPTCHA (to keep matters simple), I came up with this idea
(similar to Cragilist's post verification):
Require email verification the first time only.
It would work like this:
1. Creat
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