function emailCheck (emailStr) {
var emailPat=/^(.+)@(.+)$/;
var specialChars="\\(\\)<>@,;:\\\\\\\"\\.\\[\\]";
var validChars="\[^\\s" + specialChars + "\]";
var quotedUser="(\"[^\"]*\")";
var ipDomainPat=/^\[(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\]$/;
var atom=validChars + '+';
var word="(" + atom + "|" + quotedUser + ")";
var userPat=new RegExp("^" + word + "(\\." + word + ")*$");
var domainPat=new RegExp("^" + atom + "(\\." + atom +")*$");
var matchArray=emailStr.match(emailPat);
if (matchArray==null) {
    alert("Email address seems incorrect (check @ and .'s)");
    return false;
}
var user=matchArray[1];
var domain=matchArray[2];
if (user.match(userPat)==null) {
    alert("The username doesn't seem to be valid.");
    return false;
}
var IPArray=domain.match(ipDomainPat);
if (IPArray!=null) {
      for (var i=1;i<=4;i++) {
        if (IPArray[i]>255) {
            alert("Destination IP address is invalid!");
        return false;
        }
    }
    return true;
}
var domainArray=domain.match(domainPat);
if (domainArray==null) {
    alert("The domain name doesn't seem to be valid.");
    return false;
}
var atomPat=new RegExp(atom,"g");
var domArr=domain.match(atomPat);
var len=domArr.length;
if ((domArr[domArr.length-1] != "info") &&
    (domArr[domArr.length-1] != "name") &&
    (domArr[domArr.length-1] != "arpa") &&
    (domArr[domArr.length-1] != "coop") &&
    (domArr[domArr.length-1] != "aero")) {
        if (domArr[domArr.length-1].length<2 ||
            domArr[domArr.length-1].length>3) {
                alert("The address must end in a three-letter domain, or two letter country.");
                return false;
        }
}
if (len<2) {
   var errStr="This address is missing a hostname!";
   alert(errStr);
   return false;
}
return true;
}
function UPTvalidateform(thisform)
{
	
	if (emailCheck(thisform.email.value)) 
	{	

        if (document.getElementById('unsubscribe') 
            && !document.getElementById('unsubscribe').checked) {
		    alert('Thank you for signing up!');
        } else {
            alert('Thank you for signing up!');
        }
		return false;
	}
	else
	{
		return true;
	}
}