Top-posting on top of it all. Disregard *everything* from my
previous email. I typed it up before checking out the site, since it
wouldn't work from this system when hit without the alias. Then, when
I did hit it and read it, I meant to click "Discard" and clicked
"Send."
#...@%&.
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:50, Daniel Brown <danbr...@php.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:40, Jay Blanchard <jblanch...@pocket.com> wrote:
>> Our company wants to do e-mail verification and does not want to use the
>> requests / response method (clicking a link in the e-mail to verify the
>> address), which as we all know is the only way you can be truly sure. I
>> found this;
>>
>> http://verify-email.org/
>
> It apparently requires the www. CNAME to access it via the web.
>
>> Which seems to be the next best deal and it is written in PHP. Has
>> anyone used this? Is anyone doing something similar? How do you handle
>> errors? I know that some domains will not accept these requests.
>>
>> I think that this method would really work for us and cut down on the
>> bogus e-mail addresses we're receiving though. Thoughts?
>
> If it has a good CAPTCHA mechanism in place, maybe. Otherwise,
> it's not too difficult to write a parser to read bounces and
> auto-click the link (and even attempt to pass or bypass a challenge).
>
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