[PLUG] Re: "Enter email address" CGI code for web page

drew wymore drew.wymore at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 03:24:54 UTC 2006


Indeed it is Authen::Captcha

On 20 Feb 2006 19:19:18 -0800, Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn at stonehenge.com>
wrote:
>
> >>>>> "Keith" == Keith Lofstrom <keithl at kl-ic.com> writes:
>
> Keith> I would like to set up an "enter your email, and interpret the
> Keith> screwy looking text in this box" authenticator form to my web
> Keith> pages, so a human being whose mailer gets trapped by the
> graylisting
> Keith> can whitelist themselves.  This would also be an easy way for me
> Keith> to whitelist somebody from an insecure remote site.
>
> Keith> I could pungle something up, but this seems like such a common task
> Keith> that somebody somewhere has already written some code for it.  Does
> Keith> anyone know of such code (Perl preferred)?  Suggestions for the
> proper
> Keith> google search words?   Any sites that elegantly use such a feature
> Keith> that I might at least mimic?  I could probably extract something
> Keith> from slashcode ...
>
> Keith> I will also need a Perl snippet that verifies a correctly formed
> Keith> email address;  if that is not attached to the code above, I can
> Keith> probably find that somewhere on CPAN.
>
> Google for CAPTCHA.  Might even be CPAN'ed already.
>
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