I mean most people use the flash player not flash forms. Teddy
On 11/8/06, Teddy Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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:259697 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

