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Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 3
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lugnet.admin.suggestions
Date: 
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:40:12 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Brendan Powell Smith wrote:
  
Many sites nowadays have a link on the front page to that goes to a combination “sign up” / “sign in” page. As Bill Ward pointed out a couple years back, this page should also provide links for changing your password and a way to get your password sent to your e-mail address if you’ve forgotten it.

I’m pretty sure only the encrypted password is stored on the server, so it isn’t able to send you your clear-text password. But I could be wrong. That is better from a security standpoint, but means the only way to reset your password if you forget it is to have the system email you a new random password, which you can then change if you want.

ROSCO



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  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 3
 
(...) Glad you like the overall look of the mock-up I did, but I should be careful not to take too much credit. I really just moved stuff around that was in Rene's (URL) index-test-2> and subsequent drafts. So any imperfections in the logo shadow (...) (17 years ago, 20-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)

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