In an effort to curtail spam, web developers often employ an email address obfuscater.  Personally, I feel that these devices are a stop gap to a real solution. The best solution is to have a spam filter on the mail server. This will stop more spam from reaching a users inbox than any other methods combined.

Here are a couple email obfuscaters that I have used:

• Spam Vaccine
• Enkoder

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