Re: [crossfire] Account based login musings/thoughts/ideas

2010-03-22 Thread Mark Wedel
On 03/22/10 02:00 PM, Robert Brockway wrote: > On Sun, 21 Mar 2010, Mark Wedel wrote: >> Format of news file: Currently, it is listed as oldest first, with >> newest at the bottom. It seems to me that the reverse (newest at top) >> is better - just like the Changelog - you start reading, and once

Re: [crossfire] Account based login musings/thoughts/ideas

2010-03-22 Thread Robert Brockway
On Sun, 21 Mar 2010, Mark Wedel wrote: > Rules/motd/news files: Aside from the fact that having 3 different > files to display at login seems excessive (and one could argue that motd > is a subset of news since motd is Message Of The Day, not that it is > used for that), my login method will

[crossfire] Account based login musings/thoughts/ideas

2010-03-21 Thread Mark Wedel
So I'm actually making some real progress on the account based login. But in doing so, have come across a few issues I thought I'd ask for input in. Character passwords: Legacy characters have a hash password in the .pl file. This will be used by the new login method to associate one of the