On 12/21/06, Jason Rogoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all > > I just wanted to follow up with my previous post regarding hiding email > addresses on form. Can email addresses be harvested off .cfm and .php > pages, or are the addresses invisible to the bots on server side scripts. My > client says they are receiving a lot of spam but i'm not sure that encoding > the email address on the .cfm or .php will solve anything or if spam is just > part of the internet now.
Really, this has nothing to do with PHP or CF. If an email address is in a readible format then they can be harvested. What you need is to either use hex or some javascript. Here is a pretty good page for reference: http://www.csarven.ca/hiding-email-addresses ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:264788 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
