[PHP-DB] RE: [PHP-DB] Reserve Username while Confirming Signup

Alright thanks. Can I put a crontab on the script? But I'm not really familiar with the crontab thing. I'm using a hosting, it's Linux with Apache. I saw some articles in php.net on using crontab but it looks alien to me. Thanks a lot everyone! Dewi _

RE: [PHP-DB] Reserve Username while Confirming Signup

I like that idea the best... Just insert into your DB with their requested login name and password. Have a timestamp field AND a "registration completed" field or a "status" field. I used to do this for people who had registered but had not come back to the site to verify that they recieved their

Re: [PHP-DB] Reserve Username while Confirming Signup

ructor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, 03 June, 2003 00:00 Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Reserve Username while Confirming Signup Sounds like ya wanna use a database that supports transactions, PostgreSQL supports it. I'm kinda n

RE: [PHP-DB] Reserve Username while Confirming Signup

I'm inexperienced with db's, but here are my thoughts: Maybe add a TIMESTAMP(14) field in your temp table, then run a script periodically to delete any rows stored that are more than, say, 20 mins old? Gav -Original Message- From: Dewi Wahyuni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 3

Re: [PHP-DB] Reserve Username while Confirming Signup

Sounds like ya wanna use a database that supports transactions, PostgreSQL supports it. I'm kinda new to this so I'd check it out but I think this could be what yer after. Cheers, Graeme :) - Original Message - From: "Dewi Wahyuni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesd