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[nycphp-talk] [OT] Voting

csnyder chsnyder at gmail.com
Fri Aug 29 10:39:15 EDT 2008


On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 10:09 AM, bzcoder <bzcoder at bzcode.com> wrote:
> Randal Rust wrote:
>
> So, to bring it back to PHP, what is your preferred method for counting
> votes on the internet when you allow non registered/anonymous users to vote?
>
> 1 IP 1 Vote?
> 1 Vote = 1 Cookie so you can't vote again?
> Collect and confirm email address to vote?
> Create a browser/ip/cookie thumbprint of the voter and assign metrics to
> determine "same person" to avoid duplicate votes?

Write an XSS script that gives all votes to Rasmus Lerdorf.
...
Profit!



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