Form-based HTTP Authentication Proof of Concept

2010-02-25 Thread Timothy D. Morgan
Hello, As a follow up to my paper advocating HTTP authentication over cookies [1], I've built a simple sample application which demonstrates how a combination of XMLHttpRequest and response code tricks can be used to achieve form-based login, logout, and authenticated password changes in the four

Unencoded URL in Address Bar

2010-02-25 Thread Bil Corry
What is the reason behind having Firefox show the URL unencoded in the address bar? For example: http://www.corry.biz/a%20url%20with%20spaces Shows up as: http://www.corry.biz/a url with spaces The reason I ask is if you follow this link using FF 3.6 on OS X: http://i