RE: [PHP] $PHP_AUTH_USER From: Craig Vincent (webmaster <email protected>)
Date: 08/03/00

> Does anyone have a good link on this type of authentication. I'm
> especially
> interested in Digest-type auth. I've read over the specs at
> http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2617.txt but that wasn't too helpful
> at my present
> knowledge level. A link to examples would be especially nice.

Digest-type authorization is really unusable right now as most browsers do
not support it...I *believe* IE 5 does and maybe Netscape 6...but most do
not...if you want a secure login...you're better off using SSL.

Sincerely,

Craig Vincent
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Senior Programmer
Jazzmonkey Media Inc.
http://www.jazzmonkey.com
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