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Re: User Auth.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Neulinger)
Tue Mar 26 13:10:48 1996

Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 09:10:52 -0600
To: "S.W. Cheung" <swcheung@hkimd.cig.mot.com>, www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
From: nneul@umr.edu (Nathan Neulinger)
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

At 8:38 PM 3/26/96, S.W. Cheung wrote:
>Dear All,
>
>I got a question about User Auth.  How can I force or allow my users to
>"logout" without quitting the client?

Unfortunately, all the browsers seem to have the buttheaderd notion that
you'd never want to do this... Makes them completely unsuitable for a
shared lab environment.

I've suggested a "Unauthenticate"  menu option to netscape many times, but
it's not like they ever listen to users.

-- Nathan

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