- From: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 20:41:25 +0100 (BST)
- To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
> > > In many cases it seems that sessions are made to time out very > quickly for security reasons. An example would be online banking, for Unfortunately security considerations often conflict with accessibility. > users the option of specifying that they may require a longer > time-out period. In a login-based system, this could be stored as an I can't see anyone doing that, except possibly after some manual vetting of the particular user. Otherwise, because people tend to configure for convenience, rather than security, a lot of people are likely to use the feature.
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