[Groop] Re: not being able to vote on Claire's picture

Chad Riden chad at chadriden.com
Tue Aug 10 07:19:26 PDT 2004


AOL users have a lot of problems when session-management is done with 
IP addresses.. the way they've got their network set up, their users 
appear to have one of the common AOL server addresses like Chris 
mentioned. Grooish.

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On Aug 10, 2004, at 9:02 AM, Chris.Emmett at uk.standardchartered.com 
wrote:

>> Er... I tried voting several times, but:
>>   " Sorry, it appears that you have already voted on this photo. Note:
> This
> message may mean that another person has used the same IP address as 
> you
> to vote on the photo. See our gallery FAQs for details. "
>
> It probably means you are using a machine on a network or with a ISP
> provided IP Address. The former will likely mean that all people on the
> network will show, to the outside world, the IP Address of the router. 
> The
>
> latter means that the IP Address gets shared around so someone else may
> have used it before you to vote when they went online.
> Of course, it may mean that someone is secretly using your PC to vote. 
> It
> may even be you :)
> Womble
>
>
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