Re: check email adress

[email protected] ((Randal L. Schwartz)) 21 Aug 2003 16:43:06 -0700
Newsgroups perl.macperl.anyperl
Organization Stonehenge Consulting Services; Portland, Oregon, USA
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> "Eelco" == Eelco Alosery <[email protected]> writes:

Eelco> How can I check if a email adress REALY exists, I know how to check if
Eelco> it has the richt syntacs, but i want to know if it also realy exists.

You send email to it instructing the user to click a particular unique
URL, and wait for the click.

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