Re: shopping cart in net.data

["Raul A. Jager W." <raul@xxxxxxxxxx>]

My users love to be able to open new instances of FireFox withot being 
asked for id and password each time.  They where realy feed up when 
using IE and having to suply id and password umpteen times...

Nathan Andelin wrote:

> Joe,
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> Thanks for the clarification.  And I tested my accounts at Yahoo and 
> Google and confirmed that the login screen in both cases is bypassed 
> when the applications are opened from new Firefox windows.  And I'm not 
> sure why Yahoo and Google allowed that.
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> I wrote a Portal that requires a login, and when a user tries to access 
> the portal from a new Firefox window, I force a new login, rather than 
> accepting that the user is already logged in, through a different 
> window.  So I'd suggest doing something like that for security purposes; 
> Have the application control how and when a session is created, and 
> expired.
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> Regarding the discussion surrounding the "bug" report, I guess I just 
> read it differently than you.  It appeared to me that the guys from 
> Mozilla were indeed stumped by it, and responded in kind after they felt 
> they had taken enough abuse.
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> Nathan.
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