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Date: 03/18/99
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At 12:56 PM 3/18/99, pete collins wrote:
>yea I know but i'm using IP address combined with the date down to
>seconds for the
>user ID
>so that makes the id pretty unique
So you're issuing/storing the ID, and then maintaining it across pages via
GET URLs or HIDDEN INPUTs in FORMs, right?
#1. The uniqueid() function will be better than IP + date.
#2. You are wide open to semi-intelligent hackers with this implementation.
Check out PHPLIB, if you haven't already.
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