Preventing HTML Form Spam?

I've been trying to research ways to solve this problem for
weeks now. Currently I have a contact form on this site with
javascript validation that only allows a user to submit a form once
the fields meet certain requirements (i.e. an actual e-mail
addresses in the e-mail form, numerals only for the phone number,
etc.) but apparently if the bot has javascript disabled they can
bypass all these safeguards and submit the form regardless.
I am not a programmer by any means, I am a Graphic Designer
with decent HTML and CSS knowledge but little other programming
knowledge. If anyone could point me in a direction that can help me
solve this problem I would really appreciate it!
Thanks.

They would still have to do some server side programming for
that... and
since they aren't a programmer they can either hunt and
install a script
from say hotscripts.com or hire someone to do it.
"Steve" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]..
> On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:17:16 +0000 (UTC), "meladorri"
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am not a programmer by any means, I am a Graphic
Designer with decent
>> HTML
>>and CSS knowledge but little other programming
knowledge. If anyone could
>>point
>>me in a direction that can help me solve this problem
I would really
>>appreciate
>>it!
>
> Just add a form field that asks a simple question like
"Enter the day
> that follows Tuesday". Humans will answer correctly,
bots won't.
> --
> Steve
> steve at flyingtigerwebdesign dot com

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