Re: more on Digest Auth

It is not in IE 2.0 for Windows -- both on the authority of its 
implementor, and from my own testing via my server.

It's interesting that it's in the MAC version....

Paul
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] From: John Franks  <john@math.nwu.edu>
] To: Paul Leach
] Cc:  <http-wg@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com>;  <dmk@allegra.att.com>
] Subject: Re: more on Digest Auth
] Date: Thursday, February 22, 1996 8:48AM
]
] On Wed, 21 Feb 1996, Paul Leach wrote:
]
] > John said:
] > ] The reason it would be  rather difficult to change the protocol now
] > ] is that it is already in widespread use.  It is in all the current
] > ] versions of browsers from Microsoft and NCSA.
] >
] > It is not in the current version of Microsoft's browser.
] >
] >
]
] Maybe the word "current" is the issue.  But it works fine for me with
] MSIE 2.0b2 for the Mac which I downloaded last week from microsoft.com
] as the newest version (I am writing this from memory so the version
] number may be slightly wrong).  I haven't tried 2.0 for Windows95 but
] I assumed it was similar.  Is that incorrect?
]
] Is your point that the "current" version is 1.0? I am interested to
] know what versions do support it.
]
]
] John Franks 	Dept of Math. Northwestern University
] 		john@math.nwu.edu
]
]

Received on Thursday, 22 February 1996 09:31:42 UTC