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Re: Captcha identify

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Date Wed, 13 Aug 2014 14:18:50 -0600
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On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Tim Chase
<python.list@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> On 2014-08-13 12:24, Chris Kaynor wrote:
>> Many of the better captchas also include options for an audio cue in
>> addition to the default visual one.
>
> Have you actually tried to use the audio cue?  They're atrocious.  I
> got more intelligible words out of my old 8-bit SoundBlaster or a
> de-tuned radio station.  I'm all for just ditching them (and avoiding
> sites that employ them).

Just like the images, if they were easy to understand then they would
be easily defeated by a spambot with a speech recognition module.  I
think the effort to make captcha systems more accessible is laudable,
if perhaps misguided.

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              Re: Captcha identify Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2014-08-13 15:44 -0400
              Re: Captcha identify Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-08-13 14:55 -0500
              Re: Captcha identify Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-08-13 15:01 -0500
              Re: Captcha identify Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-08-13 14:16 -0600
                Re: Captcha identify Peter Pearson <ppearson@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-08-14 18:37 +0000
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                Re: Captcha identify Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-15 09:14 +0100
                Re: Captcha identify Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-15 08:22 +1000
              Re: Captcha identify "Eric S. Johansson" <esj@harvee.org> - 2014-08-13 16:42 -0400
              Re: Captcha identify Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-08-13 14:18 -0600
              Re: Captcha identify Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-14 09:13 +1000
              Re: Captcha identify Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-08-14 23:15 +0000
                Re: Captcha identify Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-08-15 13:23 +1000
              Re: Captcha identify Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2014-08-15 09:20 -0600
  Re: Captcha identify Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-08-12 13:51 +0000

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