I like the SMS validation idea. Although I imagine that many users may not be willing to divulge their phone numbers. What worked for me was to not have a reply_to field, and have the sender be " [email protected]".
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Barry Hunter <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:07 AM, Greg <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Oct 27, 12:45 am, Joshua Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I'm about to move to SMS verification because if Google does it, it's > > likely the best solution. > > I think the reason google do it is to manage people signing up for > multiple accounts (lots of incentive with the generous free quota) - > its a lot harder to get lots of disposable mobile numbers, than it is > to get another email address. > > It doesnt 'verify' the email as such, so still subject to typos etc. > It does however help with fighting spambots... > > > (and search this group for links to the sms waitlist form. Lots of > people obvisoully fail to pass sms validation) > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > Greg. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
