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    Some suggestions regarding post authentication —William R. Ward
    Here are some ideas for making the authentication system easier to use: 1. Add a web page where we can view all "currently pending" messages. It should have the usual "Brief | Compact | All" options, with the default being "Brief". By each one have (...) (22 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
   
        Re: Some suggestions regarding post authentication —Daniel Crichton
   "William R Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:m2bsd0cw8e.fsf@...rds.net... (...) I just had to post a "me too" reply. I think these suggestions are great, and would make life much easier for those of us who prefer to post via NNTP. I guess (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
   
        Re: Some suggestions regarding post authentication —William R. Ward
   (...) When you log in to LUGNET's web server, the username and password are passed in clear text. It's no different than NNTP. --Bill. (22 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
   
        Re: Some suggestions regarding post authentication —Daniel Crichton
   "William R Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:m2bsczs5lj.fsf@...rds.net... (...) True, but you log in once and then a cookie id is used to track you through the site (I don't want to start a discussion on the merits of cookies - I (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
 

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