Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: A proposal for effective, volunteer-friendly user support in LibreOffice

Alexander Thurgood wrote:
> Le 23/11/10 23:01, Robert Derman a écrit :
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>   
> > I just have to respond to this, I hate forums or anything else that
> > required the use of PASSWORDS!!!  I already have 10 times too many
> > passwords to remember or keep track of and I want absolutely NO more. 
> > Frankly I wish the entire computer and software industry would flush the
> > whole idea of passwords down the loo and come up with something else
> > entirely.
> >     
>
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> How else would one prevent bots from joining the lists and spamming them
> ? If you want an example, of how bad it has become, join a usenet
> newsgroup and see how much crud gets posted on it.
> How else would one provide a given user a modicum of security and
> identification ?
>   
I don't know offhand, but the geniuses  in the computer and software 
industries need to find a better way.  Passwords are NOT the answer. 

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