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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by la...@apache.org on 2001/10/02 22:13:44 UTC

cvs commit: httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/mod mod_auth_digest.html

lars        01/10/02 13:13:44

  Modified:    htdocs/manual/mod mod_auth_digest.html
  Log:
  Add info about Opera supporting MD5.
  Submitted by:	Niklas Olsson <no...@opera.com>
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.9       +4 -4      httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html
  
  Index: mod_auth_digest.html
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  RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html,v
  retrieving revision 1.8
  retrieving revision 1.9
  diff -u -r1.8 -r1.9
  --- mod_auth_digest.html	2001/07/18 20:21:56	1.8
  +++ mod_auth_digest.html	2001/10/02 20:13:44	1.9
  @@ -84,10 +84,10 @@
   
   <P><strong>Note:</strong> MD5 authentication provides a more secure
   password system than Basic authentication, but only works with supporting
  -browsers. As of this writing (July 1999), the only major browsers which
  -support digest authentication are <A
  -HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/">Internet Explorer 5.0</A> and
  -<A HREF="http://www.w3.org/Amaya/">Amaya</A>. Therefore, we do not
  +browsers. As of this writing (Otcober 2001), the only major browsers which
  +support digest authentication are <A HREF="http://www.opera.com/">Opera 4.0</A>
  +<A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/">MS Internet Explorer 5.0</A> and
  +<A HREF="http://www.w3.org/Amaya/">Amaya</A>. Therefore, we do not yet
   recommend using this feature on a large Internet site. However, for
   personal and intra-net use, where browser users can be controlled, it is
   ideal.