RE: Spam resistent guestbook ?
Excellent idea Roberto,
I have been following this post and I like your solution. Nice work!
Cary Pembleton
-----Original Message-----
From: Roberto C. Sanchez [mailto:roberto@connexer.com]
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 4:27 PM
To: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Spam resistent guestbook ?
On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 09:53:47PM +0200, Richard Spindler wrote:
> 2006/9/25, Marek Podmaka <marki@onee.sk>:
> >1) use verification code (those images with hard-to-read codes in it
> >which you have to enter)
>
> I' implemented a very simple captcha, and haven't had a spam entry in
> my guestbook ever since.
>
> I used code from the following link:
> http://www.web1marketing.com/resources/tools/quickcaptcha/
>
I develop in Python, so found the code at the following link very helpful as
a basis for my own captcha:
http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/440588
It is rather rudimentary, but I have not had any customer complaints of spam
getting to their email (I generally have "contact us" forms and not
guestbooks) as a result of their websites.
Regards,
-Roberto
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Roberto C. Sanchez
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http://www.connexer.com
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