Hmm... Good point. But doesn't authorizing and canceling a charge cost a fee? (Michael says yes.)
Judith ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Randolph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 1:17 AM Subject: Re: CFDJ Heaviest Advertiser awards... > Hello Judith, > > Whip's fun! I'm working on it now. Honestly there only been 859 or so > votes it wouldn't be very difficult to see any garbage in the voting, IF > they didn't just want there advertisers to win. *** I'm not buying the > whole keep it fair thing ***. But if you wanted to keep it fair and > assuming we're mostly adults with some form of credit card you could > required require a valid CC to vote and auth it for 50 cents and then kill > the transaction. Most people can generate a thousand email address, but > how many people have credit cards in multiple names? > > Best Regards, > Mike Randolph > > At 01:06 AM 5/30/2003 -0400, you wrote: > >The real question is, when it comes to these things, how do you secure > >such an application so that there is no cheating? It may well be that > >CFDJ's new system of having previous subscribers count as two is to offset > >people who log in multiple times to stack their score. This may be a good > >community project: How do you secure such a contest. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Host with the leader in ColdFusion hosting. Voted #1 ColdFusion host by CF Developers. Offering shared and dedicated hosting options. www.cfxhosting.com/default.cfm?redirect=10481 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
