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I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On Tue, 3 May 2011 06:08:34 -0700 (PDT), John Kuthe wrote: I wondered why I usually get I pass when I make a wild guess at what that blur is. -- I love cooking with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food.
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY!
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On Mon, 2 May 2011 18:44:17 -0700 (PDT), Jerry Avins wrote: Ditto. I finally Googled it (correctly spelled "captcha") when the thread wouldn't die. The question is *why*? What on earth is he using that requires a captcha? -- I love cooking with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food.
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On Mon, 02 May 2011 19:54:52 -0500, Janet Wilder wrote: Ditto and me too. -- I love cooking with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food.
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On May 2, 7:54?pm, Janet Wilder wrote: I saw a thing on a Nova or similar program where this computer guy was talking about how they (he, his company, etc.) was taking words which OCR in scanning texts could not correctly digitize and using them as part of the CAPTCHA challenge. So when enough people said that the CAPTCHA word was what they said it was, then that mis-scanned word was then known. Kinda like free labor! John Kuthe...
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On May 2, 10:47?pm, projectile vomit chick wrote: == Somewhat like hazing as you enter High School as a freshman...but not quite as painful or disgusting. ==
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On May 2, 7:54?pm, Janet Wilder wrote: If he's using Google Groups, the first few times you post they make you decipher and enter a "captcha". Then after that you can just post without going through that.
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On May 2, 8:54?pm, Janet Wilder wrote: I've been confronted with them too; just didn't know the term. Maybe John had to decipher one in order to post? Jerry -- Engineering is the art of making what you want from things you can get.
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On 5/2/2011 6:38 PM, Dan Abel wrote: I know what a Captcha is and have used them several times to register for web sites. They are there, supposedly, to keep "bots" from signing up. I haven't the faintest idea of what John is talking about, either. -- Janet Wilder Way-the-heck-south Texas Spelling doesn't count. Cooking does.
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! In article , John Kuthe wrote: Thanks. That was clear as mud. Anyone who already knew what a captcha was might possibly understand that. As they say, a picture is worth a thousand words, even though a typical captcha only has two words: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captcha -- Dan Abel Petaluma, California USA [email protected]
I can finally post without a Capcha thing! YAY! On May 2, 3:34?pm, Jerry Avins wrote: Those two word "Tell me what this says" things, one word they know and the other is a scanned word that the scanner could not positively match so they are letting a number of people see the mis-scanned word to come to consensus on what it says. John Kuthe...
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