* On 21/06/06 10:33 -0700, Paul Lesniewski wrote:
| >1. I have had cases where a user's .prefs file has been changed.
| > What I mean is that snubber-sm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx has ended up
| > having pdontthink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx as the e-mail address, for
| > example. How this happens has left me stumped. This is very
| > dangerous, because then, when snubber-sm@xxxxxxxxxx sends out
| > an e-mail, they appear as from pdontthink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, so
| > the replies would go to pdontthink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Some of my clients are planning to crucify me for this sad
| > problem. I am lost as to how this can happen...
| > On another setup where I do not use the vlogin plugin, this
| > has never happened (never reported to me).
|
| Maybe nice if you don't use our personal email addresses for examples,
| thanks.
Sorry for that. I tested the validity of the addresses b4 and found they
were invalid. Maybe I was wrong on my tests. Sorry.
| This is probably the session-cross bug that has been known for ages.
I'm not quite sure, since one client who complained lives over 200km
away from the one who 'modified' their prefs.
| Usually happens when one user uses same browser (on same machine) to
| login to their account that another user had been using before that.
| I can see no way (and have never heard of) this could happen as a
| result of Vlogin.
Thanks for exonerating vlogin from the equation. Now I need to think
about this once again, and get an explanation....
cheers
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