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From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au>
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On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, David Kelly wrote:

> In the nature of WWW, with hyperlinks all over the place, we have a
> customer who wants authenticated logins to all of their sites, scattered
> hither and yon. On following a hyperlink to another site (part of their
> system) is not happy with an additional password challenge.

If the second site is in the same password realm, and the username/passwords 
are the same, it should *just work*.  Note the bit about the realm.

Danny