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Re: MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:14:28 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Orion Pobursky wrote:
In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote:

Could it be because I opened two tabs - one with each of the categories -
instead of working sequentially?

Yes that's exactly why.  The way postnuke does user authintication involves
generating an authorization key.  [...]

Why do everyone want to force me to work sequentially?!? :-(

(the SAS booking system has even worse tasking errors)

I find it very hard to beleive that there is a real need to prevent me from
having multiple windows open on the same site.  As far as I can see, it is only
related to horrible coding.

This prevents people from remotely calling the followon PHP function to
process the form data without actually using the form (i.e. bot protection
among other things).

And what do we need "bot protection" for?  It is already a "members only" page.

Play well,

Jacob
--
City X'ers truck (building instructions):
               http://lego.jacob-sparre.dk/CityXers/Ladvogn/



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  Re: MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
 
(...) Not to mention that it's trivial to bypass it if you did want to use a bot. If we need to do bot protection, we can use a captcha (similar to the way we're protecting the full installer) when votes are actually submitted. But there's no reason (...) (18 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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  Re: MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
 
(...) Yes that's exactly why. The way postnuke does user authintication involves generating an authorization key. Everytime you open a form it generates an auth key and when you click submit it passes the key along with the other form data. This (...) (18 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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