This thread got me wondering if anybody here actually uses a browser other than Chrome. By *use* I mean to personally browse and not to just test sites across different browsers. Even on my now dead Macbook I used Chrome and just find it nicer than Safari or IE. Just curious :-)
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 6:10 PM, noonie <neale.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ken, > > Different browsers different behaviours and now I know why. Different > sites may be different user behaviours and I suspect I know why. > > Now all I have to figure out is how to "make it go away" because, > fundamentally, that's all that users want ;-) > > -- > noonie > On 21/05/2014 3:54 PM, "Ken Schaefer" <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote: > >> So you’re using different browsers to access the different sites? >> >> >> >> What if you swap the browsers around? Does the behaviour follow the >> browser? Or stay with the website? That will probably give you a clue as to >> whether it’s a browser, proxy or website issue. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Ken >> >> >> >> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: >> ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *noonie >> *Sent:* Wednesday, 21 May 2014 3:29 PM >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* Re: [OT] Copy & Paste from protected Web page >> >> >> >> Thanks Ken, >> >> >> >> IE and Chrome behave differently and, as the clipboard is involved here, >> things get even murkier. We're warming up WireShark as I write ;-) >> >> >> >> -- >> noonie >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 20 May 2014 13:48, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote: >> >> I’d start by finding out whether the challenge is coming from the proxy >> server or not. >> >> Packet capture on the proxy server can probably help you here, as it >> should show what the proxy server is doing vs. what is coming directly from >> the web server. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Ken >> >> >> >> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: >> ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *noonie >> *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 May 2014 8:22 AM >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* Re: [OT] Copy & Paste from protected Web page >> >> >> >> Probably not IE as the user agent string is slightly different ending in >> MSOffice 12 which indicates Outlook or Word. It identifies itself as an >> earlier version of IE tahn the version installed as the browser. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> noonie >> >> >> >> On 19 May 2014 19:22, <anthonyatsmall...@mail.com> wrote: >> >> I would assume word is using the IE to grad the urls, hence if you have >> logged into the website using IE, then word may be aware of this? >> >> >> >> Just my suggestion…not sure how true it is! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: >> ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *noonie >> *Sent:* Monday, 19 May 2014 6:20 PM >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* [OT] Copy & Paste from protected Web page >> >> >> >> Greetings, >> >> I'm trying to figure out an issue that a user has reported. When they >> copy text from a Web page into Microsoft Word they are prompted for >> credentials on one site but not on another, similarly configured, site. >> >> Both sites are basic auth over https and both are ASP.net apps with very >> minor differences. The major differences are in their proxy configurations. >> I can understand why credentials are required but not why they seem to be >> automatically offered in one case but not in the other. >> >> Where can I find some documentation about how Windows and Office conspire >> together to grab CSS files so Word can decide what text formatting to offer? >> >> -- >> Regards, >> noonie >> >> >> >> >> >
