Clodoaldo napisał(a): > That email address is used to register in a site. I'm already doing > the confirmation email path. The confirmation email prevents someone > to register with a forged email but also prevents those who simple > don't know exactly what their email is. Yes the email must be typed > twice but still people get the email wrong just because they don't > know for sure what it is. I can see it clearly when they mistype the > correct domain. > > It happens that atracting those people is expensive and i can't afford > to loose them. Thats why i would like to check the email at > registration time. Also those who try to register with a forged email > would learn that the email must be confirmed and could then issue a > correct email. > > I guess it is not possible or is too complex because i never saw it done.
Good guess -- this is not possible until you (or your server) actually send an email. You can send a big "THANKYOU" to spammers, because their activity caused nearly all mail server admins to disable VRFY command that is supposed to do what you need. -- Jarek Zgoda Skype: jzgoda | GTalk: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | voice: +48228430101 "We read Knuth so you don't have to." (Tim Peters) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
