Captchas can also be attacked, but I am pretty sure that requiring a captcha
before going to a real person for final verification would significantly
reduce the volume of work.
Regards
Rob
-----Original Message-----
From: cctalk-bounces at
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bounces at
classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Evan Koblentz
Sent: 18 October 2010 02:07
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: Joining the list
>> legitimate users are being drowned out by
the volume of spammers
trying to subscribe to the list.
Can't that be solved by putting a human verification method (i.e.
Captcha) on the subscription page?