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    Re: how to cancel a message (was Re: [MindStorms FAQ 4.3 How do I make a temperature sensor?] —Robert Munafo
   Thank you for that excellent and appropriately formatted reply! I use the web interface to do everything because I'm not going to bother my firewall administrator with a request to set up NNTP proxy (or whatever he'd have to do to get it to work). - (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)
   
        Re: how to cancel a message (was Re: [MindStorms FAQ 4.3 How do I make a temperature sensor?] —Larry Pieniazek
   Request to Todd to have this added to the implementation queue (perhaps with a relatively lower priority) I think having a way to cancel a message from the web (which perhaps was reviewed by a human to verify bonafides) would be a good thing. I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: how to cancel a message (was Re: [MindStorms FAQ 4.3 How do I make a temperature sensor?] —Robert Munafo
   That doesn't sound secure enough. I would suggest that when a user "registers" to use the web interface, their browser should be send a random unique "user ID", and the user ID should also be sent to the email address they registered with. If they (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: how to cancel a message (was Re: [MindStorms FAQ 4.3 How do I make a temperature sensor?] —Robert Munafo
     Boy, that was stupid. I really do wish I could cancel messages. I just realized that there is a "confirmation code", which right now is used when you request having a newsgroup sent to you via email (the page where this happens is (URL) ) So I'll (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: how to cancel a message (was Re: [MindStorms FAQ 4.3 How do I make a temperature sensor?] —Todd Lehman
   (...) This is because there aren't any "user accounts" on the server...everything is stored in on the client (just like a newsreader). However, with memberships, we can store all of that neat stuff on the server and only burden the client with a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.general)
 

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