Re: Verifying E-Mail Addresses

["Saqib Ali" <docbook.xml () gmail com>]

> Is there a way to verify that an e-mail address
> (e.g."johnsmith () company com") is valid and exists or does not exist
> (is a fake e-mail address) without actually sending a message to that
> address and awaiting the response?

nope! :)

if something like this existed, it would make spammers' lifes much easier ;-)

--
Saqib Ali, CISSP, ISSAP
http://www.full-disk-encryption.net

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