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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: