To get that data there is no need to log into the accounts at all... that is the whole purpose of the many and varied statistic sites.
And I agree, handing off passwords is an extraordinarily bad idea that anyone would encourage. On Feb 9, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Maureen Vilar wrote: > On the CPDN forums Milo has asked members to complete the Boinc Survey: > http://boinc.berkeley.edu/survey/. > > A very experienced CPDN moderator has said privately that he thinks the > requirement for email address and project password is poorly thought out. > When he saw the requirement he declined to complete the survey and so did I. > If I provided that information an unknown person could potentially log on as > me and read my Boinc-CPDN inbox full of private messages. > > Could you please look at the comments on the CPDN forum: > http://climateprediction.net/board/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=9249&p=87596#p87596. > > Isn't there a less intrusive way to check on the Boinc participation of > respondents? > > > Mo > _______________________________________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
