Re: New user introduction
David Ascher <[email protected]>
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On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:20:45 +0100, Richard Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > One positive side of this approach is that there is no need for any > authentication of the blogs. The users do not need to have a > username/password on the blogging server (users are fed up with managing lots > of username/passwords). Authentication is done by checking the From address > of the incoming email. Which is probably enough authentication for an internal blog, but also suggest... > The missing thing at the moment is deleting mistaken entries. At present the > user must ask me to log in and manually remove the entry. I am not sure how > to solve this. Idea: on accepting a post, the blogging system sends a message back to the poster saying "your post was added. To _delete this post_, just reply to this email." You then just need to do email parsing to figure out which posts to delete on receipt of the replies. Works? --david ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285