Thanks a lot for all your replies, I appreciate the workarounds, all of them are great, but my concern is to get the work done in this particular way, does any one know how this can be done? On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Karl DeSaulniers <karl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > I would stamp it with their IP address + current time if they are just > posting comments. Or user ID + current time if they are registered users > leaving comments. This may be more of a workaround, but it will get you > unique numbers. > > Karl > > Sent from losPhone > > > On Dec 18, 2009, at 9:39 AM, Vinay Kannan <vinykan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hey Thanks Barry, >> >> Yeah, I want to be able to creat email accounts automatically, when people >> get themselves registered on the website, this should be done >> automatically, >> you are right about the temp email id, that would change and the email IDs >> generated would be permanent, which would be deleted after couple of >> months. >> >> So basically, what I am looking at is, a way to be able to create email >> IDs >> on a Linux server, when people post comments, how can this be done? >> >> Thanks, >> Vinay Kannan. >> >> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Barry Stear <bstear@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> When the users register are you wanting to create a email account for them >>> on your server or are you wanting to use a email address that they >>> already >>> have? >>> >>> It is possible to create a temporary email id but I am not sure how you >>> would be able to tie this back to the person so they would actually >>> receive replies back to this topic if you have no information for them >>> and >>> they are just creating a topic. The best thing would be to require them >>> to >>> register in order to post a topic. >>> >>> Thats my thoughts on it... >>> >>>
