26 Feb
2002
26 Feb
'02
5:58 a.m.
"SJT" == Stephen J Turnbull stephen@xemacs.org writes:
BAW> I'd do the same with cookies if I could figure out how to do
BAW> low-frustration-factor authentication without them.
SJT> Don't even think such things. You're just tempting the Lords
SJT> of Chaos. Ie, in this case, if you can't support HTTP well
SJT> enough to handle cookies, you aren't going to support
SJT> anything powerful enough for any kind of authentication very
SJT> well either. It's just not the same as supporting
SJT> multimedia.
Yeah, it's just that I generally hate cookies too. But there's not much value in debating this. It is what it is.
BAW> 5) list rosters
SJT> I don't know of any lists where these are available to the
SJT> members, let alone the public.
If you only knew, you might be horrified (I know Chuq would be).
-Barry