Posted by Dotan Cohen on 08/25/05 10:35

On 25 Aug 2005 10:53:37 +0530, Raj Shekhar <rajlist@rajshekhar.net> wrote:
> Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I don't really like CAPTCHA's. I'm filtering the content now, which is
> > in my opinion better anyway. In my university one of the computer
> > science projects (for an assignment!) is to break CAPTCHA's. Jpg-> bmp
> > and once it's a bmp the white noise and lines can be removed (think
> > photoshop filters), then OCR software extracts the words. It even
> > works on squiggly text with the right fonts installed in the OCR. Not
> > 100%, but it is easier for the computer to decipher than a handicapped
> > person, or a text browser. And I don't want to lock those out.
>
> you might find http://www.videolan.org/pwntcha/ helpful
>
> Raj Shekhar (still trying to get over his email backload)
> blog : http://rajshekhar.net/blog home : http://rajshekhar.net
> Disclaimer : http://rajshekhar.net/disclaimer

Thanks. Great site. Lots of other goodies too.

Dotan Cohen
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