[rtpnet-list] "hiding" e-mail addresses on Web pages

Michael Rulison re78vm at mindspring.com
Mon Jun 16 08:21:56 EDT 2003


At 04:11 PM 6/15/2003 -0500, Greg L. wrote:
>Another way to work around this is to convert to forms for handling 
>correspondence. It provides a more convenient method and greater security 
>by keeping the recipient address(s) hidden.

This may work for those who don't know that the forms code contains the 
actual email address, as I remember.

But would it fool a harvest bot that is merely looking for "@" or "mailto"?



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Raleigh  NC  27607-6723
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