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Re: Forum has been very slow 2 days now...

Post by smatovic »

Ras wrote: Tue Feb 10, 2026 12:28 pm
chrisw wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2026 12:53 pmbecause I am continually getting booted out of password mode and into guest mode
Did you try to check the "Remember Me" checkbox when logging in?
smatovic wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2026 1:46 pmIf you login your session is bound to your, one, IP-address, you can not switch your session between IPs from different providers for security reasons, session hijacking.
Strange, I never need to log in again after an IP change. But I also tick the "Remember me" checkbox when logging in.
....maybe I got it wrong, and I do not know, what the 'Remember me' checkbox does.

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Re: Forum has been very slow 2 days now...

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smatovic wrote: Tue Feb 10, 2026 1:33 pm...what the 'Remember me' checkbox does.

I would be very surprised if it does anything other than add a login cookie to the browser accessing the website.
Human chess is partly about tactics and strategy, but mostly about memory