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Re: Browser authentication

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (soundmirror)
Thu Apr 24 04:28:01 1997

Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 04:14:17 -0400 (EDT)
From: soundmirror <jna@retina.net>
To: grahameg@kestral.com.au
Cc: www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: <48256483.002AC88D.00@kestral-inet.kestral.com.au>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org

On Thu, 24 Apr 1997 grahameg@kestral.com.au wrote:

> Is there anyway for a server to clear the authentication field carried in
> the HTTP header?

To the best of my knowledge, no. The authorization is cached in the 
client, but not as malable as a cookie.
 
-jna


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