Re: Proposal for new HTTP 1.1 authentication scheme

Ben Laurie (ben@algroup.co.uk)
Tue, 09 Dec 1997 17:30:10 +0000

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Jim Gettys wrote:
> 
> Could the spec be fixed without interoperability trouble emerging?
> 
> (Query to digest implementers???).

Apache's Digest Auth is marked as experimental, and since no
widely-deployed browser implements Digest, I'd guess it won't be a big
deal.

Cheers,

Ben.

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