Macintosh Safari Browser and IIS with Kerberos
Sam Hartman
hartmans at MIT.EDU
Fri Dec 5 12:41:32 EST 2003
>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Alsop <Tim.Alsop at CyberSafe.Ltd.UK> writes:
Tim> Sam,
Tim> Surely one view to take on this is :
Tim> Apple have taken a decision to implement the IETF draft
Tim> protocol that Microsoft use in IE and IIS. They have done
Tim> this, but not correctly. If they are going to implement an
Tim> IETF draft they should make their browser work the same way
Tim> that IE works so that IIS cannot tell the difference ???
This is wrong on so many levels, including:
* The protocol is an individual submission, not an IETF draft. It has
not been subjected to IETf review, and the review it has received is
rather negative.
* The draft does not mandate any particular policy for when
credentials are delegated.
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