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IE, Apache Clash on Web Standard

Posted by krow on from the are-the-malicious,-or-just-idiots dept.

sbsea1 writes "Here is another instance where Microsoft is going one way and everybody else going to other. eWEEK Labs found that Microsoft is using a different implentation of digest authentication which differs from the W3C's digest authentication standards. Internet Explorer Version 5.0 and higher--as well as Microsoft's IIS Web server--has a significant security incompatibility with other major Web browsers and with the Apache Software Foundation's Apache HTTP Web server."

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  1. first post by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    props to all dead #trolls

  2. Awesome brushoff by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    The fix will be "prioritized accordingly", according to Microsoft.

  3. Re:Clash on web standard? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Please disregard my previous post. I had a huge cock up my arse.

    - Steve

  4. Re:Clash on web standard? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Sorry, I posted on the wrong thread. What I meant to say is: I enjoy eating feces.

    -Robert

  5. Re:It's not a clash it's a discussion ;) by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll
    software_non_olet:
    And are just envious, because if M$ coughs, everyone else has a cold?
    Or more accurately, when M$ sneezes, all the Slashdot homos involunatrily ejaculate.