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Re: Password help Please!
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sat, 12 Jun 2004 13:07:20 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Dan Boger wrote:
> 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.
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> 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)?
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 the move happens, I agree.
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| (...) 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)? (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.admin.general)
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