E-mail address obfuscation

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Solves: E-mail addresses harvestable by spammers

Contents 1 Not very effective 2 Better 2.1 Giving an algorithm, in Ruby, to transform from the obfuscated address to the usable address 2.2 variables @ hostname 2.3 Using non-standard separators like , instead of . 2.4 gmail: username 2.5 Image 2.6 Misspelling 2.7 Describing, in English, how your your address can be constructed 2.8 Using a different symbol instead of @ 2.9 Inserting human-readable "no spam"-type text within text e-mail address

[edit] Not very effective

JohnSmith (at) gmail.com

[edit] Better

[edit] Giving an algorithm, in Ruby, to transform from the obfuscated address to the usable address

http://code.google.com/p/rolerequirement/

Tim C. Harper - irb(main):001:0> ( 'tim_see_harperATgmail._see_om'.gsub('_see_', 'c').gsub('AT', '@') )

[edit] variables @ hostname

http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/query.php

Yuri Astrakhan (FirstnameLastname@gmail.com)

[edit] Using non-standard separators like , instead of .

http://dev.2750flesk.com/acts_as_image/

You can reach me by e-mail at toredarell a gmail , com

[edit] gmail: username

http://lukewarmtapioca.com/

gmail: anotherbritt

[edit] Image

http://blog.codeeg.com/tails-firefox-extension-03/

Cute Gmail address image:

[edit] Misspelling

http://facets.rubyforge.org/wiki/wiki.pl

Hey, if you need to get a hold of me: transfire AT gmial.com (yes, it's misspelled).

[edit] Describing, in English, how your your address can be constructed

http://ratchets.rubyforge.org/ (Development section)

If you'd like to contribute, please contact me at gmail.com, email name is transfire.

[edit] Using a different symbol instead of @

http://pragdave.pragprog.com/pragdave/2006/07/decimal_support.html

dave∂pragprog.com

[edit] Inserting human-readable "no spam"-type text within text e-mail address

http://www.rubyist.net/~rubikitch/computer/rttool/index.en.html

rubikitch __nos_pam__ At __nos_pam__ ruby-lang DoT org

http://www.tcl.tk/

webmaster@-SPAM-.tcl.tk

Auto-response from "Autoresponder <graces@graces.com>":

g r a c e "at" g r a c e s "dot" c o m (without all the spaces, of course)