Yes, keep passwords secret.
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Robert Finking <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > On 09/11/2010 12:26, Don Dailey wrote: >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Michael Williams >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> > It's a nice approach - simple and effective - but needs >> safeguards I think. If two people are using the standard engine pack, >> > the second person who comes along will boot the first off the >> server. >> >> Wouldn't they be using different engine names and passwords? If they >> use the engine pack out of the box without customizing the name and >> password then it's their fault if they get booted. >> >> >> Yes, the idea is not to share an account but for the server to somehow >> recognize them as standard players. >> > I think I missed a step in my explanation. I am trying to get back to the > original suggestions on this topic of using a single digit numeric suffix. > This uses the mechanism already built into the client - thanks Don =) - > which allows you to specify multiple alternative logins in the same config > file. Each engine picks a suffix at random. There are three advantages to > this: > > * it satisfies those who wanted a single digit suffix > * it solves the problem with Mogo needing restarting > * suffixes get selected automatically - this means the end users > don't need to grab a suffix which is then solely used by then > > Of course this relies on their being a standard shared password. If however > you would prefer to stick with the one-suffix-per-user, I agree that the > "2nd login causes boot" is a simple and effective solution, especially when > combined with the other ideas! > > So, shall I move back to the beta2 suffix (set by the user in the > suffixes.txt file) so that we can go with the suggested approach? > > Kind regards > > Raffles >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Computer-go mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > [email protected] > http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list [email protected] http://dvandva.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/computer-go
