[opensource-dev] Very Strange occurrence...
Carlo Wood
carlo at alinoe.com
Thu Jan 6 06:36:25 PST 2011
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 04:44:31PM -0500, Kent Quirk (Q Linden) wrote:
> So the reason that semi-plausible strings are used for these things is that they're the only strings available when we use the test floater feature from the login screen.
>
> But we should probably try not to use real names.
>
> And yes, Jonathan, these should mostly never be visible. But sometimes things happen.
Nevertheless, it is a bug; if whatever failed is outside the influence of
the viewer itself, then still it should not have shown this. The viewer
should be fixed to show the account name, or at least the UUID, in
this -hopefully- rare case.
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Carlo Wood <carlo at alinoe.com>
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