[TriLUG] NC spam laws?

Jeremy Portzer jeremyp at pobox.com
Mon May 5 14:19:05 EDT 2003


On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 14:10, Chris Merrill wrote:
> Bradford Powell wrote:
> > I saw somewhere online someone else's idea to create a script that makes
> > random email addresses to non-existant domains to cause excess work for
> > programs that send spam.
> 
> I've linked to one of those pages from my homepage:
>    http://members.hostedscripts.com/antispam.html
> 
> I generates ~50 random e-mail addresses each time the page is invoked...and
> includes a link to another page, so a spider will keep finding more.
> 

Here's an open-source script that will do something similar if you're
interested.  I've played around with it some -- it's pretty neat.
source code here:
	http://www.trilug.org/~jeremy/spambait.pl
or see the script in action here:
	http://www.trilug.org/~jeremy/spambait.cgi

--Jeremy

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