Re: more on Digest Auth
Paul Leach (paulle@microsoft.com)
Thu, 22 Feb 96 09:35:42 PST
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
]
]