RE: [PHP] Search Engines and email addreses

From: Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 02:44:38 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Search Engines and email addreses
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HTML allows *ANY* character encoded as it-s charset value. (first 255 are ASCII, above that you got stuff for weird characters like japanese, etc) like.. &#<value>; See: http://czyborra.com/utf/ -Sander > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Dearman [mailto:mdearman@inficad.com] > Sent: 21 October 2000 04:31 > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] Search Engines and email addreses > > > OK, I'm finding some stuff out. The key here is > address-collecting spiders > and their use by spammers. *ugh* Now I see what my friend > was asking. > > Here's a link with info and some other links (to other > links....I'm sure :-) > > > > http://sbinformation.about.com/smallbusiness/sbinformation/library > /tips/bltip48.htm > > *sleep(clickity_click)* > > Well, here's the scoop: The email encoder > > http://www.emailaddresses.com/mailto_encoder.htm > > Just entered an email addy to get encoded (A free service). > Here's my addy encoded: > > <A HREF=" > lÍ`6ÕÖÁ > ¹—UI¶[vmailto:&#109;&#100;&#101;&#97;&#114;ma&#110;&#64;&#105;n&#102;i&#9 > > 9;ad.c&#111;m&#109;&#100;&#101;&#97;&#114;ma&#110;&#64;&#105;n&#10 > 2;i&#99;ad.c&#111;m"</A> > > Although my linewrap might of screwed that up. > Ugly, ain't it? > > But wondering (read their explanation of what's happening) > how, code wise, they're 'encoding' the email address. Maybe this > is obvious to > someone. Can something similar be done with PHP code? Any hints > would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Mike D. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >

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