[pmwiki-users] pmwiki-2.0.beta29 out, needs testers and feedback

Crisses crisses at kinhost.org
Tue Apr 12 19:56:04 CDT 2005


On Apr 12, 2005, at 12:55 AM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> User-based authentication can completely coexist and mix freely with
> password-based authentication, thus an edit password of
> "id:alice glorp" will allow Alice and anyone who knows the
> password "glorp" to edit the page.

Does this mean that if a password is "alice" and a username is "alice" 
both will be able to see the page?

This represents a hazard if users are allowed to create passwords.


Crisses




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