The Python tool, HTMLgen has had that feature for ages and uses it when it generates a mailto link. Several people have built systems that create a graphic representation of the e-mail address, readable by humans but not by 'bots. On Fri, 25 Apr 2003, J Cameron Cooper wrote:
What Guido said. Plus, I've yet to see an email address munging scheme that also meant real users could get the email addresses of someone from the archive.
A recent study suggested that replacing the characters of the address with HTML entities worked pretty well. Don't know how long that'll work (it's not hard to counter), but it's a step ahead for now.
--jcc
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