[vorbis] as if you haven't seen this yet

[Olaf van der Spek]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Dickson" <crdic at yahoo.com>
To: <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: [vorbis] as if you haven't seen this yet

> Oddsock wrote:
>
> > and by not allowing multiple results submitted by the same IP (on the
> > server), you pretty much prevent abuse....
>
> Hardly. Anyone with a DHCP address could simply reconnect to get a new
> address. Granted, that will slow down the abuse a bit, but it hardly
> prevents it.

Is reconnecting necessary?
Can't you just request a new address?
But you will get an address of the same limited scope anyway, so you can't
use this to fake millions of votes.

>
> > although you also probably piss
> > off those behind ISP-wide proxies....ah well, you can't please
everyone...
>
> Yes, that's also a problem.
>
> Craig
>
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