Create a small flash form. Most people use it and should prevent most bots from triggering submitted events, since it is a compiled swf.
Teddy On 11/8/06, Aaron Roberson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ben, > > The nice thing about your Javascript suggestion is that people will > think that they are just confirming their subscription (which is true) > while in reality it would be filtering spam. Another thing is that > they will already be committed having submitted the form, and would > likely click the confirm button. > > A couple of cons of using your JavaScript suggestion should be noted. > The confirmation dialog is annoying, especially in IE since it makes a > noise.Secondly, some people may have JavaScript disabled. Third, > people may hesitate completing any other forms on the site thinking > that they will also have a confirmation on submit which is annoying. > > The good thing is that the newsletter form is typically something a > visitor would only fill out once. They would not be annoyed by > confirmation dialogs again. > > I may choose to use JavaScript as you have suggested instead of > checking if the first name and last name is the same. I'm not sure. > > -Aaron > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:259696 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
