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(...) Random suggestion: I wish that my filter and news-post-access settings would follow me around from computer to computer based on the lugnet ID and password. Random suggestion #2, which I think would actually be much more useful: I love the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Seems like the standard approach. Here's a wrinkle to think about. You allow multiple passwords. So are you going to generate a new one and leave the old one in force? What if I have 4 already? On the other hand, if you get rid of the old one, (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) typically, i've seen it where: 1) you request a new password (giving a little bit of personal info, name, etc) 2) it's sent to your last known email address. this way, if someone tries to tamper, the new password is sent to your email (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) It'd probably go something like this -- 1. You request a new password at some web page. 2. Server sends a short confirmation e-mail to your known e-mail address. 3. You receive the e-mail and click the hyperlink to bring up a webpage to (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Haven't set that up yet but I agree it's a good way to go. --Todd (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well, if you don't find it, please don't hesitate to ask for a new one -- it's not really that complicated for me -- don't worry. --Todd (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Well, I think that you find turning your house upside down "more convenient" rather telling. Todd and I have had disagreements about this in the past. Leave it at that. One piece of advice, once you do get your password reset or once you find (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in article <Fy20EC.6GJ@lugnet.com>... (...) requester (...) password (...) that (...) instance, I (...) (URL) and I have a number of different cookies in force on various machines as well. But if I (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Geoffrey Hyde <ghyde@ledanet.com.au> wrote in article <Fy1IrB.9qE@lugnet.com>... (...) requester (...) password (...) I agree, 100%. Regards, Allan (...) do (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in article <Fy11tH.Ep5@lugnet.com>... (...) membership (...) if (...) Don't worry about it then. Sorry, I didn't realize it was going to be so complicated. I'll just continue to look for the original one. (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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