[EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: How to compose an URL so that login is done???

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Berglund
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:28:03 +0200, Octavian Rasnita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well in that case you can simply use a link like http://www.site.com/program_name/username/password and put the program program_name to parse the URL, get the username and password, search the user in the file with

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: How to compose an URL so that login is done???

2007-01-08 Thread Bo Berglund
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 00:11:13 +0200, Octavian Rasnita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes I think you can do this using something like: http://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/page.html But this method is not very secure, since anyone can take a look in the html code of the help file, and the

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: How to compose an URL so that login is done???

2007-01-08 Thread Mark Lavi
It's been a long time since Netscape Navigator 4 would allow you to use the http://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED] form of a URI (which is legitimate, per http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt, section 3.1) for http authentication with any web server. I miss it a lot, I used it for the username on my own

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: How to compose an URL so that login is done???

2007-01-08 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Well in that case you can simply use a link like http://www.site.com/program_name/username/password and put the program program_name to parse the URL, get the username and password, search the user in the file with users or a database and checks if the password is correct, and if it is, let the