Re: Uhm, so, yeah, speaking of /.

On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 19:15 -0600, Scott Ribe wrote:
> Just trying to post, and getting this error message:
>
> > Invalid form key: c3pVklZBr9
> >
> > Chances are, you're behind a firewall or proxy, or clicked the Back button to
> > accidentally reuse a form. Please try again. If the problem persists, and all
> > other options have been tried, contact the site administrator.
>
> Now the facts are: I am not behind a proxy nor did I hit the back button.
>
> People who don't use /. all the time might now realize the simple truth:
> it's a flaky hacky site. Anybody holding it up as an example of a robust
> high-volume site ought to have their head examined ;-)
>

I thought it had to do with letting a form sit around too long and
then /. timing out the state.

That's probably not good anyway: it should at least give you a real
error message. However, they might not consider that a bug.

Regards,
    Jeff Davis