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    Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Jennifer L. Boger
   (...) 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 :) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Todd Lehman
     (...) 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! —Jennifer L. Boger
      (...) i've got 2 class Bs to choose from though, so addresses arn't a problem :) hmmm... (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
     
          Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Todd Lehman
       (...) Looking at some sort of unique user ID (like a login ID) is probably the only practical way to avoid the problem. I would assume Kevin's already working on a workaround for that. :-) --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
     
          Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) Well, going from a meritocracy viewpoint (not always popular), I'd posit that anyone who has 2 class B addy blocks to choose from is more than welcome to more than one vote in my book. (as is anyone smart enough to hack a sufficiently clever (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Dan Boger
     (...) but what about NATed machines? If Jenn and I both voted from home, it'd show up as the same ip... btw, seems someone already bothered to stuff it... Dan (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Kevin Loch
   (...) 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)
   
        Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Todd Lehman
   (...) Replace /index.html with /index.cgi and make sure that you've got: AddHandler cgi-script .cgi somewhere in your .conf files and index.cgi in your DirectoryIndex record. --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Matthew Miller
   (...) I've got: DirectoryIndex index.cgi index.shtml index.html (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: New Brickshelf Feature: Polls! —Kevin Loch
   (...) Doh! I forgot you can use specify more than one. KL (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 

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