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TU: Password Reset

by Todd Alexander :: Rate this Message:

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Hello,

Can a TU please reset my password and email me a new one for AUR
username webnov8.

Thank you.

Re: TU: Password Reset

by Evangelos Foutras-2 :: Rate this Message:

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On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Todd Alexander<todd@...> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Can a TU please reset my password and email me a new one for AUR
> username webnov8.
>
> Thank you.

Email sent.

Re: TU: Password Reset

by Andrea Scarpino-3 :: Rate this Message:

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On 06/07/2009, Todd Alexander <todd@...> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Can a TU please reset my password and email me a new one for AUR
> username webnov8.

I sent a mail to webnov8's mail account with the new password.

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Re: TU: Password Reset

by Andrea Scarpino-3 :: Rate this Message:

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On 06/07/2009, Evangelos Foutras <foutrelis@...> wrote:
> Email sent.
LOL. we did this AGAIN!! :D

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Re: TU: Password Reset

by Evangelos Foutras-2 :: Rate this Message:

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On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Andrea Scarpino<andrea@...> wrote:
> On 06/07/2009, Evangelos Foutras <foutrelis@...> wrote:
>> Email sent.
> LOL. we did this AGAIN!! :D
>
> --
> Andrea `bash` Scarpino
> Arch Linux Developer

I had a feeling that one or more other TUs would respond at the same
time as me. Problem is, you can't really predict or prevent this kind
of race conditions. Good thing one of the passwords Todd has received
will work. :)

Cheers. ^-^

Re: TU: Password Reset

by Dieter Plaetinck :: Rate this Message:

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On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 14:46:50 +0300
Evangelos Foutras <foutrelis@...> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Andrea Scarpino<andrea@...>
> wrote:
> > On 06/07/2009, Evangelos Foutras <foutrelis@...> wrote:
> >> Email sent.
> > LOL. we did this AGAIN!! :D
> >
> > --
> > Andrea `bash` Scarpino
> > Arch Linux Developer
>
> I had a feeling that one or more other TUs would respond at the same
> time as me. Problem is, you can't really predict or prevent this kind
> of race conditions. Good thing one of the passwords Todd has received
> will work. :)
>
> Cheers. ^-^

Surely you can. use e-mail to lock a mutex.

Dieter

Re: TU: Password Reset

by bardo :: Rate this Message:

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2009/7/6 Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@...>:
> Surely you can. use e-mail to lock a mutex.

That's the "volleyball technique". The first that shouts "MINE!!!"
gets the ball ;)

Re: TU: Password Reset

by Angel Velásquez :: Rate this Message:

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On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 8:11 AM, bardo<ilbardo@...> wrote:
> 2009/7/6 Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@...>:
>> Surely you can. use e-mail to lock a mutex.
>
> That's the "volleyball technique". The first that shouts "MINE!!!"
> gets the ball ;)
>

Hahaha, in this side of the continent is the "baseball technique" :D
(anyway sorry for the off-topic)

All I can say is bash and foutrelis are too efficient :D

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Re: TU: Password Reset

by Dieter Plaetinck :: Rate this Message:

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On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 08:15:05 +1930
Angel Velásquez <angvp@...> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 8:11 AM, bardo<ilbardo@...> wrote:
> > 2009/7/6 Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@...>:
> >> Surely you can. use e-mail to lock a mutex.
> >
> > That's the "volleyball technique". The first that shouts "MINE!!!"
> > gets the ball ;)
> >
>
> Hahaha, in this side of the continent is the "baseball technique" :D
> (anyway sorry for the off-topic)
>
> All I can say is bash and foutrelis are too efficient :D
>

Fast != efficient. I think they do a lot of context switching.  Also
look at all the overhead they've created...


;-)

Dieter