I just posted up what I do to stop spammers. It's all text-based, and so far as been fairly effective. It uses CSS, randomness, and Ascii values to help make things hard for spam bots, but easy for people:
http://www.bennadel.com/blog/197-How-I-Stop-Spammers-On-My-ColdFusion-Blog.h tm So far so, good. ....................... Ben Nadel www.bennadel.com -----Original Message----- From: Brian Dumbledore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 11:04 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Spam Blogger Comments One of my colleagues had this idea..he is still testing it, but one of the form fields will be the exact time, after the form is posted on the actionpage, he checks the tiem again. if the time is less than certain interval (2-3 seconds) it is definitely a bot as human can't be that fast (if he is he is really spamming..). What do you think?? will this work? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:249012 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

