Hi Al I replaced all email addresses with a coldfusion email form and then started getting a bunch of automated spam. Putting in an image based challenge that the sender must manually replicate stopped all the spam dead. The form is at http://www.clergyleadership.com/email.cfm
Rob > > I had the same problem.. what I did is store the email addresses > in > a database and then replace the email link with a link to a feedback > form on your website. When people want to email someone, they click > the link, fill out and submit the form. They never get to see the > actual email address. > In my case, I needed to stop the recipients from getting spam, > so > I have the emails going into a queue where I have to approve them > before they are sent. I check it every few hours - just a page of > all > of the emails. Usually easy to spot bad ones.. and I have a radio > button for send / delete next to each one. Takes a few minutes a > day. > and got rid of 100% of spam to the recipients. > I just use an autonumber to link them, but you can use a UUID so > people can't easily guess the sequence. ( I use a form field to make > it a little harder.) > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:348033 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
