Posted by Geoff Berrow on 07/19/05 18:53

I noticed that Message-ID:
<19843$42dcea06$513b49d4$17816@news.versatel.nl> from Stephanie
contained the following:

>> I think it's a bit pointless really. Some forms ask for the email
>> address to be typed twice then compare the two which /may/ help prevent
>> typos. But the only way to check if an email address is valid is to
>> send mail to it, and see if you get a response.
>
>Or check mx-records.

Well even that won't ensure the address is read.
>But can you explain why it doesn't work :-))

Nope, hopeless at regex.

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