- From: Andrew Pam <xanni@glasswings.com.au>
- Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 09:48:06 +1000
- To: jmeyer@moscow.com
- Cc: www-amaya@w3.org
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:30:18PM +0000, jmeyer@moscow.com wrote: > If it is using NTLM authentication, you are locked > into IE; not even Netscape supports that. > > In that case, get it reconfigured for Basic > Authentication, but note that clear text equivalent > passwords will go over the LAN. > > -- > David Woolley > BTS Holdings Limited Note that you can avoid clear text passwords by using Digest Authentication, or (probably better supported) SSL aka HTTPS. These are Internet standards, unlike the proprietary and buggy NTLM. Hope that helps, Andrew Pam -- mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam http://www.xanadu.com.au/ Chief Scientist, Xanadu http://www.glasswings.com.au/ Technology Manager, Glass Wings http://www.sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics http://two-cents-worth.com/?105347&EG Donate two cents to our work! P.O. Box 477, Blackburn VIC 3130 Australia Phone +61 401 258 915
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