[Server-devel] errortoomanylogins

Martin Langhoff martin.langhoff at gmail.com
Tue Aug 4 12:11:30 EDT 2009


On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 1:59 AM, Joshua N Pritikin<jpritikin at pobox.com> wrote:
> Is this is sane thing to do?

Yup.

> What is the point of this check anyway? If I was going to try to guess a
> password then I would create a fresh cookie for every attempt.

Most students trying to get into their mate's account are not that
sophisticated. There are further checks/reports for failed login
attempts.

cheers,



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