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Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls!
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Date: 
Thu, 7 Sep 2000 19:50:55 GMT
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Last night I whipped up another C/mySQL program to do polls.
The first experimental poll is on the brickshelf home page:

http//www.brickshelf.com/

It uses cookies to keep people from accidentially stuffing
the ballot box, but it would be trivial to defeat if anyone really
wanted to.  These polls are obviously not scientific :)

cool... though.. umm.. can't i just have all my machines stuff the ballot
box? :)  Also, you need an "other" in that first poll there :)



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  Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls!
 
(...) It could filter out duplicates that come from the same IP address within a given period, say, 1 hour, or something... --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls!
 
(...) I'm not as concerned with people intentionally stuffing the box as making shure people don't accidentially do it (like reloading a bunch of times). The polls are after all for fun, not science :) btw, to vote you need a ballot cookie set. I (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)

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  New Brickshelf Feature: Polls!
 
Last night I whipped up another C/mySQL program to do polls. The first experimental poll is on the brickshelf home page: http//www.brickshelf.com/ It uses cookies to keep people from accidentially stuffing the ballot box, but it would be trivial to (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)

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