Yes, it actually contacts the server to make sure the address is valid and usable.
Nancy
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From: Shérab
> I'll mention one that probably no one else will: Email Verify.
Close enough to my own suggestion ! :-)
But I didn't knowit was possible to verify e-mail validity beyond purely
syntactic verification.
> It checks to see if they enter a validand reachableemail address. It
> has no visible component, so it may not even be on your radar, but I
> consider it indispensable in the war against spam.
It is for sure helpful !
Could you provide pointers ?