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Offline Wazza

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SMF Site Security Risk!
« on: May 05, 2012, 08:13:46 PM »
http://wiki.simplemachines.org/smf/Installing   

Why can i see and access the edit tabs ????

I'm not going to edit here but if I can see others these and edit others must be able too  ???

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« Last Edit: May 05, 2012, 08:32:51 PM by Wazza »

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Re: SMF Site Security Risk!
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2012, 08:16:06 PM »
Its called a wiki :)  Its made for public contributions.
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Re: SMF Site Security Risk!
« Reply #2 on: May 05, 2012, 08:22:34 PM »
If someone messes up we can restore the page to it's state before the edit with a simple mouseclick :)
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Re: SMF Site Security Risk!
« Reply #3 on: May 05, 2012, 08:27:43 PM »
Understand but full edit control? ....someone could go in delete or add incorrect info?

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Re: SMF Site Security Risk!
« Reply #4 on: May 05, 2012, 08:28:40 PM »
Understand but full edit control? ....someone could go in delete or add incorrect info?
Yup, but as I said
If someone messes up we can restore the page to it's state before the edit with a simple mouseclick :)

So nobody can screw up the page forever.
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Re: SMF Site Security Risk!
« Reply #5 on: May 05, 2012, 08:32:16 PM »
Okay  ;)

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Re: SMF Site Security Risk!
« Reply #6 on: May 05, 2012, 10:18:49 PM »
You can actually do the same on Wikipedia if you would want :p
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