passwords to CGI

Will Stuyvesant hwlgw at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 15 13:24:33 EST 2003


[Erik Max Francis]
> Paul Rubin wrote:
> 
> > You can't count on the remote host staying the same between http hits,
> > even from the same client, because some proxy servers can switch IP
> > addresses out from under you beteen hits.  That happens with AOL
> > users, for example.
> 
> In my experience this hasn't really been a problem.  Maybe you'll have
> different experience.

Thank you too for your comments EMF.

IP # switches?  That would present the user with the login screen and
perhaps I can also figure out a way to tell them what happened
politely.  So they will know and find a better ISP.




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