Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available.

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = >We are still evaluating the correct solution to provide the best >security and the easiest transition for everyone, but we are not >going back to the old style - the security hole is too large... Do you mean that in version 4 there's not even going to be an option, such as secure=f or something similar, that we can use on a case-by-case basis to allow continuing use of the variable hierarchy webcat introduced in 1996?Or do you mean you are honestly going to add an *option* to version 4 that allows continuing use of the former variable hierarchy in one way or another, such that it will still be possible for some math and text variables to be overridden by incoming formvariables -- but that you just haven't decided how to implement it yet?Or do you mean something else entirely? ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (John Peacock 2000)
  2. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Pat McCormick 2000)
  3. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (GHulbert@smithmicro.com 2000)
  4. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Thomas Wedderburn-Bisshop 2000)
  5. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (GHulbert@smithmicro.com 2000)
  6. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Thomas Wedderburn-Bisshop 2000)
  7. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  8. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Mike Davis 2000)
  9. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Jay Van Vark 2000)
  10. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  11. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (John Butler 2000)
  12. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (John Peacock 2000)
  13. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Rob Marquardt 2000)
  14. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Jay Van Vark 2000)
  15. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Michael Winston 2000)
  16. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Sam Lewis 2000)
  17. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Charles Kline 2000)
  18. Re: Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  19. Public beta 2 for WebCatalog 4.0 is now available. (Kelly Martinez 2000)
>We are still evaluating the correct solution to provide the best >security and the easiest transition for everyone, but we are not >going back to the old style - the security hole is too large... Do you mean that in version 4 there's not even going to be an option, such as secure=f or something similar, that we can use on a case-by-case basis to allow continuing use of the variable hierarchy webcat introduced in 1996?Or do you mean you are honestly going to add an *option* to version 4 that allows continuing use of the former variable hierarchy in one way or another, such that it will still be possible for some math and text variables to be overridden by incoming formvariables -- but that you just haven't decided how to implement it yet?Or do you mean something else entirely? ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Kenneth Grome

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