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Kristen
Test

22859 Posts

Posted - 2005-09-09 : 11:42:58
Whats the utility SQL Team uses for the blogs to show a code with "wiggly writing" and then validate that the user typed it before allowing a comment to be posted?

Thanks

Kristen

eyechart
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

3575 Posts

Posted - 2005-09-09 : 11:53:31
that is actually called a captcha. The wikipedia article has good information and links to implementations in many languages (asp.net, ruby, php, etc.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captcha



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Kristen
Test

22859 Posts

Posted - 2005-09-09 : 12:03:59
captcha eh? "completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and humans apart" ... hmmm ... that rolls off the toungue then, eh?!

Very useful, thanks for that ec.

Amazing site wikipedia - $0.25m raised in 21 days in voluntary donations of between $1 and $20 mostly - obviously a lot of people agree!

Kristen
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