- From: John Stracke <francis@ecal.com>
- Date: 1999年4月21日 14:27:17 +0000
- To: Yoram Last <ylast@mindless.com>
- CC: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
- Message-ID: <371DE045.B68C59C@ecal.com>
Yoram Last wrote: > > > If you make changes you are redefining (by definition). > > > > No, we are extending. > > To extend means to add (functionality). Not to take it away. Nothing has been taken away except uncertainty. > > > > No, by requiring special access rights for Depth=infinity. > > > > > > And when the request fails, how do you convey that to client? > > > What status code will you use? > > > > 401, of course. > > To which the client would respond by prompting the user for a password. Only if you provide an Authenticate: header. -- /=============================================================\ |John Stracke | My opinions are my own | S/MIME & HTML OK | |francis@ecal.com|============================================| |Chief Scientist | NT's lack of reliability is only surpassed | |eCal Corp. | by its lack of scalability. -- John Kirch | \=============================================================/
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