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Re: Password help Please!
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Fri, 11 Jun 2004 14:20:58 GMT
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On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 03:59:19AM +0000, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
You need to get hold of Todd, as currently he is the only one that can
reset your password for you. At some point, we hope soon, other people
(such as Frand and myself) will be able to do this as well.

Just curious - any reason why the new feature won't just allow people to
reset their own passwords (in addition to allowing admins to reset
anyone's password)?

--
Dan Boger
dan@peeron.com



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(...) Here's my understanding: The interim fix of allowing more admins to do it doesn't require any code changes, just permissions changes (who can access certain screens). It's not prudent to undertake code changes with a server move pending. Once (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) You need to get hold of Todd, as currently he is the only one that can reset your password for you. At some point, we hope soon, other people (such as Frand and myself) will be able to do this as well. I have a suspicion that you may have (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.admin.general)

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