How CAPTCHA got trashed - The wiggly words are now most useful for malware authors

Re:How CAPTCHA got trashed - The wiggly words are now most u... by khafra on Wednesday July 16, 2008 @09:34AM (#247549)

Microsoft tried to get micropayments rolling at least half a decade ago, that's probably why there isn't a workable system in place yet.

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Re:How CAPTCHA got trashed - The wiggly words are now most u... by mleonhard on Thursday July 17, 2008 @05:48AM (#248366)

There isn't a workable system yet because each company tries to make something proprietary. Micropayments will catch on when there's a simple protocol for it, like SMTP is for email.

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