[Tutor] Textual Captchas: Would like to show that bots can crack a simple text captcha

[Kyle Brooks]

Hi.

Please look up captcha... I did not mean capture.

Your response is hilarious, frankly, but not appropriate for this list :-)

- Kyle Brooks

On 8/1/07, Bob Gailer <bgailer at alum.rpi.edu> wrote:
> Kyle Brooks wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > My name is Kyle Brooks, and I hereby introduce myself with this post.
> >
> > I have seen a lot of text captchas.
> >
> I wonder how a computer program would respond to the previous sentence?
> Could it simulate the path I took?
>
> "captcha"? Did he mean "capture"? Is this one more poster who does not
> know how to spell?
> But the rest of the email is good english!
> Oh yes - ask Google.
> *visualizae me reading the wikipedia article on captchas. Light bulbs
> and ahas going on.*
> Oh yes this is a really good question.
> Should I respond? What would I say? Why would I say it?
> *visualize me typing the above and hitting send
>
>