what advantage does it have over the usual CAPTCHA method apart from being prettier? I would have thought that a bot would take its 1 in 3 chance and you would therefore not block the bots so effectively.
On 10/24/06, Munson, Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm releasing a new open source project, called CFFormProtect (licensed > under MPL). This attempts to be more user friendly than the obfuscated > text type of CAPTCHA. CFFormProtect displays three pictures, and the > user is asked to click on the correct image. This is a variation of > CAPTCHA I've read about, but haven't seen in use. You can see a > screenshot and get the download at the project page: > http://cfformprotect.riaforge.org/ > > Features: > > > * Displays as a CSS div on top of the page, near the middle > * Image names are obfuscated, so bots can't read them. > * Images are displayed in random order. > * If user selects wrong image, a new random set is created if they > try again. > * Any 3 images can be dropped in and CFFormProtect will > automatically use them > * Works on any operating system (most CF CAPTCHA packages only > work on Windows servers). > * Drop into your web root and use for all sites. > * Form action page is protected as well (spam bots often directly > access the form processor). > * Easily customize the display text and error messages. > * Customize the formatting with CSS. > > Please respond with any feedback. > > Now back to your regularly scheduled programming. > > ----------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential > and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any > reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission > in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in > its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > > > ============================================================================== > "EMF <idahopower.com>" made the previous annotations. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:257905 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
