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mapleoin
on June 29, 2010
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although I think the reason why it was so convoluted was because he didn't want to just write his email on a public forum for fear of spam </hint>
mortenjorck
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You should try my method. It's worked like a charm so far!
nandemo
on June 30, 2010
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Interesting. You filter not only automated spam but also all the people who don't know what's the capital of France.
hartror
on June 30, 2010
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Excellent idea! Remove not only spam but morons as well!
runjake
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The "capital" of France is "F". Again, it's not rocket science... oh wait, I guess it is, he meant "capitol" whoops.
mortenjorck
on June 30, 2010
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/capital
Capitol is the actual building.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/capitol
DTrejo
on June 30, 2010
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Or my method, which has also worked like a çħặŕṃ :)
RiderOfGiraffes
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So your email address is "F@yourdomain.net" since the capital of France is "F"?
naz
on June 30, 2010
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My email is bricollins@gmail.com. Why do people still obfuscate their email addresses? When was the last time anyone had a problem with spam?
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