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brlewis
on Dec 1, 2011
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Reducing website spam
Really? Is type="hidden" sufficient for an effective honeypot? If so I'll start doing this right away.
TomGullen
on Dec 1, 2011
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For us it seems to be yes. It catches lots out. But there are other ways of hiding the field such as with CSS which is probably safer.
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