SSL Logout possibility in Javascript

In a conversation on a different mailing list, I discovered that SSL logout 
may be something that can be offered from the browser.

Has anyone tried the javascript below?

Henry

On 2 Jul 2011, at 16:01, A. Rundgren wrote on a different list:

> In addition, TLS client-certificate-authentication is at least in MSIE
> downright user-hostile and requires restart if you do something wrong.
> There is not even an agreed upon logout scheme for browsers!
> 
> Extract from a web-app of mine:
> 
>     if (document.all == null) // FF, Opera, etc
>       {
>          if (window.crypto) window.crypto.logout();
>       }
>     else // MSIE 6+
>       {
>          document.execCommand('ClearAuthenticationCache');
>       };

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Received on Saturday, 2 July 2011 15:00:31 UTC