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#29780 - 12/10/02 09:45 PM Test if you are a human or a computer
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<a href="http://www.captcha.net/cgi-bin/pix">http://www.captcha.net/cgi-bin/pix</a><br><br>That can be used to see if the tested is a computer or a human. Tell what you see in the pix. If you fail, it tells you ae a computer. Ha. I failed. I saw turtles and should have written shells or seashells. <br><br>Are you computers or humans according to the test??<br><br>I am aaparently a computer. :)<br><br>Giaguara<br>
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#29781 - 12/10/02 09:55 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: Giaguara]
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Passed. I'm human!<br><br>Woohoo!<br><br>[color:red]Hold on...it's time for a</font color=red><br>

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#29782 - 12/10/02 09:55 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: Giaguara]
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Pretty much nonsense if you ask me.<br><br>Great wits are sure to madness near allied.--John Dryden, "Absalom and Achitophel"
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#29783 - 12/10/02 10:00 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: Giaguara]
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I was computer first try,then human the next!? Go figure.<br><br>[color:blue]If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. - Milton Berle</font color=blue>
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#29784 - 12/10/02 10:09 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: Giaguara]
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?????<br><br>
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#29785 - 12/10/02 10:11 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: rman]
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What?<br><br>
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#29786 - 12/10/02 11:03 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: rman]
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If you fail in the test, it proves that you are a computer...<br><br>And i failed. Ha! Try ;)<br><br>Giaguara<br>
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#29787 - 12/10/02 11:03 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: Giaguara]
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Uh...ok..raise your hand if you didn't get this. (raises hand)<br><br><br>Ok..you failed this Giaguara? And how does this test whether you are a human or a computer? <br><br>I agree with YoYo on this...<br><br><br>[color:red]Don't make me open this on you!</font color=red><br>
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#29788 - 12/10/02 11:20 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: OSXaddict]
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Whew, I thought I was the only one who didn't get it.<br><br>

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#29789 - 12/10/02 11:45 PM Re: Test if you are a human or a computer [Re: OSXaddict]
Giaguara Offline
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it was in the slashdot today.. and on the NY times article; <br><br>http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/10/science/physical/10COMP.html<br><br>Here more about that test:<br><br>http://www.captcha.net/<br><br><br><br>Giaguara<br>
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