Commit c1110335 authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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removed --continue task (done)

added URL to the NTLM task
parent 26d1aacc
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@@ -23,11 +23,8 @@ For the future
   URLs mentioned in the list. I figure -O or something would have to be
   implied by such an action.

 * Improve the regular progress meter with --continue is used. It should be
   noticable when there's a resume going on.

 * Add a command line option that allows the output file to get the same time
   stamp as the remote file. We already are capable of fetching the remote
   stamp as the remote file. libcurl already is capable of fetching the remote
   file's date.

 * Make the SSL layer option capable of using the Mozilla Security Services as
@@ -58,13 +55,15 @@ For the future
   started in October 1999 but halted again since it proved more work than we
   thought. It is still a good idea to implement though.

 * Authentication: NTLM. It would be cool to support that MS crap called NTLM
 * Authentication: NTLM. It would be  to support that MS crap called NTLM
   authentication. MS proxies and servers sometime require that. Since that
   protocol is a proprietary one, it involves reverse engineering and network
   sniffing. This should however be a library-based functionality. There are a
   few different efforts "out there" to make open source HTTP clients support
   this and it should be possible to take advantage of other people's hard
   work. http://modntlm.sourceforge.net/ is one.
   work. http://modntlm.sourceforge.net/ is one. There's a web page at
   http://www.innovation.ch/java/ntlm.html that contains detailed reverse-
   engineered info.

 * RFC2617 compliance, "Digest Access Authentication"
   A valid test page seem to exist at: