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Re: Authenticating Posts is a real Pain
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lugnet.admin.suggestions
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Sun, 12 May 2002 14:27:30 GMT
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I agree with Dave on this, it would be easier if the news server required
password authentication instead of having to reply to every post that I make
via e-mail.
Troy
"David Stonestreet" <rockroad@-takeout-mac.com> wrote in message
news:rockroad-7E8EF1.15035412052002@lugnet.com...
> Its a great disencentive when using a Newsreader to post to Lugnet that
> I have to:
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> wait to recieve an email,
> reply to the email,
> click in the email,
> type an "x",
> que and send the email
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> For every single post I make in Lugnet.
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> My newsreader can send a password just like the web interface. Isn't
> that enough?
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> Please consider changing this so that I can send messages from my
> Newsreader without having to jump through these hoops all the time.
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> Maybe authenticate for the first post or two, but once identity has been
> established it should be turned off.
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> People use newsreaders because it is cleaner and faster than cludgy web
> interfaces - authentication concels out all the advantages.
>
> David Stonestreet
> --
> Rocky Road - in Oz
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| Its a great disencentive when using a Newsreader to post to Lugnet that I have to: wait to recieve an email, reply to the email, click in the email, type an "x", que and send the email For every single post I make in Lugnet. My newsreader can send a (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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