Re: combining authenticated and anonymous access

On Thu, 27 Nov 2008, Julian Reschke wrote:

> An interesting proposal is to continue returning content with status 200, but 
> to include the WWW-Authenticate header nevertheless. RFC2616 currently is 
> silent about this combination:
[..]

> Has anybody tried this before?

I saw that on a very popular server due to an error in one extension, some 
browser rendered the pages correctly, some other prompted the user for 
authentication (despite the 200 status code).

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Received on Thursday, 27 November 2008 21:20:14 UTC