Yes, it is true.
Internet Explorer stores username and password values passed through
the Basic Auth dialog as well as anything entered into text fields or
text boxes. Netscape 6 also incorporates these same "features."
I am not certain *where* these values are stored or how they are
stored.
> I noticed that the MS Explorer remembers both username and corresponding
> password, making the cookie based authentication system useless.
> (closing and reopening all windows does not help)
pure evil..!! (IMHO)
I don't use exploder very often...
is this really true..??
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 a
Hi
I am using a cookie based authentication scheme.
Cookie expires therefore login again. ( like the ticket master example in
O'reilly's.)
I noticed that the MS Explorer remembers both username and corresponding
password, making the cookie based authentication system useless.
(closing and r