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Alaric B Snell wrote:
> I came across a page that reminded me of another downside to HTTP auth - 
> there's no way for the server to cancel the session if it believes the 
> session might be compromised

The HTTP RFC actually calls this out in the security considerations 
section.  RFC 2616, section 15.6.  The words there are not encouraging.
	/r$
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Rich Salz, Chief Security Architect
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