[sldev] [PROPOSAL] IP / Computer Black / White / Greylist and attempted login log.

[Matthew Dowd]

> That's because the first time someone setup a whitelist without having > any idea what an IP address or dynamic IPs were and locked themselves > out of the account the bank would have to pay someone in tech support to > walk them through unlocking the account. If you are working on a > technical solution to a problem and it requires end users to understand > what an IP address, certificate, or public/private keypair are you > should stop right there and start over again.
Agreed - see my original response to Harold's suggestion ;-)
 
In the wiki, I've listed the black/white/grey list as an alternative but also the comment "How many people have a static or semi stati ip, or even know whether they have?"
 
Matthew
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