Difference between revisions of "Talk:Viewer Authentication FAQ"

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== New questions to add ==
== New questions to add ==


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** Bad Q: [[User:WorkingOnIt Linden|WorkingOnIt Linden]] 15:18, 2 October 2007 (PDT)
** Bad Q: [[User:WorkingOnIt Linden|WorkingOnIt Linden]] 15:18, 2 October 2007 (PDT)
** Good Q: [[User:Foo Bar|Foo Bar]] 15:18, 2 October 2007 (PDT)
** Good Q: [[User:Foo Bar|Foo Bar]] 15:18, 2 October 2007 (PDT)
*  Who/Where is the public task team to organize OpenID?
** Good Q: [[User:Dzonatas Sol|Dzonatas Sol]] 18:57, 2 October 2007 (PDT)
* Is the intent to add a CAPTCHA within the viewer logon to prevent automated dictionary password attacks? If so, couldn't this be implemented by locking the account for in world logons after say 3 incorrect attempts in a row, and if the account is so locked direct the user to the web site account pages to unlock the account (unlocking the acoount could involve a CAPTCHA and other validation steps such as checking date of birth etc.)?
** Good Q: [[User:Matthew Dowd|Matthew Dowd]] 01:48, 3 October 2007 (PDT)
*  If I'm gullible enough to download and run a malicious third-party viewer, what difference does it make whether I'm securely logged in or not?
** Good Q: [[User:Mm Alder|Mm Alder]] 10:23, 3 October 2007 (PDT)


Please, no inline discussion above.  Use the space below for discussion of any of the points above.
Please, no inline discussion above.  Use the space below for discussion of any of the points above. -- [[User:Rob Linden|Rob Linden]] 15:22, 2 October 2007 (PDT)

Latest revision as of 10:23, 3 October 2007


New questions to add

Please add new questions, and sign them using "~~~~":

  • Is the Second Life hand logo teal or aqua?
  • Who/Where is the public task team to organize OpenID?
  • Is the intent to add a CAPTCHA within the viewer logon to prevent automated dictionary password attacks? If so, couldn't this be implemented by locking the account for in world logons after say 3 incorrect attempts in a row, and if the account is so locked direct the user to the web site account pages to unlock the account (unlocking the acoount could involve a CAPTCHA and other validation steps such as checking date of birth etc.)?
  • If I'm gullible enough to download and run a malicious third-party viewer, what difference does it make whether I'm securely logged in or not?
    • Good Q: Mm Alder 10:23, 3 October 2007 (PDT)

Please, no inline discussion above. Use the space below for discussion of any of the points above. -- Rob Linden 15:22, 2 October 2007 (PDT)