oh, i have no problem with lengthening the timeout period, but users
will go beyond the timeout period, and when they do, not having lost 
their work would be nice.

Would running over an HTTPS connection have anything to do with the
browser NOT remembering what was in the form?

On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 14:39, Philip Tejera wrote:
> 
> Actually I've been able to recover by using the Back button on the browser, 
> then copy&paste to a file, then re-log-in, then copy&paste into a new 
> message. Getting users to do it is another story ... :-) 
> 
> As to lengthening the timeout period, what would be the negative 
> consequences, if any? 
> 
> Philip Tejera 
> 
> On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 10:02:12AM -0600, Tren Blackburn wrote:
> > 
> > I'd have to guess that the message is lost.  Increase your timeout or save
> > a draft copy.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Tren
> > 
> > On 6 Sep 2002, Jeremy Price wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > Is it?   I see documentation about adjusting session timeouts, But i see
> > > nothing about addressing the problem of losing your message should the
> > > session time-out.
> > >
> > 
> > ... (further back deleted)
> 


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