Re: nature of this servlet-interest list

Mark, funny seeing your name pop up here. I don't suppose you want to
give me your considered opinion on the subject at hand? Only if it's
suitably worded for a public mailing list of course ;)

Adam

On 03/30/2004 02:09 AM Mark Galbreath wrote:
> Damn, Milt!  Good to see you are still alive!  haven't seen a post from
> you in months!
>
> Mark
>
> Milt Epstein wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Adam Hardy wrote:
>>> I remember seeing Craig's name come up a few times but I guess he must
>>> have missed my posts, or had nothing to say about them.
>>>
>>> My question is basically, why can I no longer use encrypt the form-based
>>> authentication for the container (i.e. SSL / HTTPS) and carry on the
>>> session in unencrypted HTTP afterwards?
>>>
>>> In a nutshell. It seems to be a deliberate feature of the Servlet Spec.
>>>
>>> I have looked into it alot and had work-arounds in place for a while,
>>> but changes in tomcat as new releases come out have also stymied my
>>> work-arounds.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> There have been many discussions on this topic, you should try
>> searching for them.  A general web search should find things, as well
>> as on newsgroups, and also most likely this mailing list and
>> absolutely certainly the tomcat-user mailing list (archives are both
>> are available).
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 03/29/2004 11:39 AM Sriram N wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi:
>>>>
>>>> There was a lot of activity once, but things seem to have dies out.
>>>>
>>>> What would you like to ask about ? I think Craig McClanahan, one of
>>>> the Tomcat
>>>> 4 developers has authored the Servlet APIR code too. I'm not sure if
>>>> he watches
>>>> this list, but he definitely does watch the Tomcat-user list.
>>>>
>>>> -- Sriram
>>>> --- Adam Hardy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi All
>>>>>
>>>>> what is the general purpose of this list in terms of who discusses
>>>>> what?
>>>>> I have been on the list for a few days now and have only seen 2
>>>>> support
>>>>> questions come through.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am trying to find the Sun Servlet Specification authors, and Sun
>>>>> actually directed me here. Is this the right place?
>>>>>
>>>>> I spend most of my time on the tomcat and struts lists at jakarta, but
>>>>> I'd appreciate it if someone could direct me to the right place.

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