I know it might not be immediately helpful, but on the topic of 401's in
Internet facing sites there is something to be to be aware of that might be
contributing to your 401 woes...
If you use the ViewFormPagesLockDown feature (as all public facing MOSS sites
should) it has security
Security Resource Center for SharePoint Products and Technologies
This page provides IT pros with security resources for Windows SharePoint
Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/sharepointserver/cc979168.aspx
Sezai.
On Thu, Nov 18,