Re: e-mails as an images

From: David Dorward (dorward_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 06/11/05 

Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 17:07:58 +0100

m wrote:

> So a lot of programs are going to web pages and taking e-mails from it,
> but maybe we can make something what will convert text to image when the
> somebody will request for e-mail in www page.

So users who can't see images (the blind, users of text browsers, etc) won't
be able to get the email address at all, while others with have to
transcribe it character by character (and probably introduce errors)?
Doesn't sound like a great idea. I'll stick to SpamAssassin. 

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