[pmwiki-users] Locked SideBar in new installation

[Neil Herber]

At 2005-08-10  02:04 PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud is rumored to have said:
> > My only concern (and it is small) is having to explain the concept of
> > "nopass" to a newbie admin if all they want to do is protect the sidebar.
> > It is a bit convoluted.
>
>I'm not sure we have to explain "nopass" to do this -- perhaps all we
>have to do is say that the SideBar page is unlocked by default, and
>the admin can set a password on it (just like any other password)
>if they wish to lock it.  We don't have to tell them to use "clear".

Even better. This addresses my objection to telling a newbie to use "clear" 
to password protect the page.


Neil

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