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Re: Session tracking

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Labovitz)
Tue Apr 18 15:29:47 1995

Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 15:16:35 +0500
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From: John Labovitz <johnl@ora.com>
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dmk@allegra.att.com (Dave Kristol) said:

> 2) The client should (but need not, particularly to provide
> compatibility with existing clients) send a SessionID request header to
> a given host.  The header should be whatever SessionID header the
> client last got from that host, independent of the URLs requested.

Wouldn't it be an advantage to some kind of
'realm' scheme as in Basic Authentication, so 
different parts of a server could have different
sessions?

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