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Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 03:32:16 +1100
Subject: Re: Learning python networking
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm assuming an authentication system
> that stipulates one single active connection per authenticated user

Incidentally, in an environment where everything's trusted (LAN or
localhost), the "authentication system" can be as simple as "type a
user name". I've done systems like that; first line entered becomes
the handle or key, and it does the same kick-off system on duplicate.

ChrisA