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Popular Spam Protection Technique Doesn't WorkSpammers obtain their list of victims primarily by harvesting web pages. They use special address extraction software that will spider a site and extract all of the email addresses off its web pages. Entity encoded address obfuscation is one technique to protect your web pages against harvesting. It's popular and easy to do. Unfortunately, it doesn't work
It is a JavaScript solution, but I like Hiveware's Enkoder Form for this purpose.
:: Sasha, at 11:02 pm on Tuesday, 02. December 2003
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