SECURITY ALERT: Password protection bug in Netscape 2.0b3

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• Subject: SECURITY ALERT: Password protection bug in Netscape 2.0b3
• From: lstein@genome.wi.mit.edu (Lincoln D. Stein)
• Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 13:35:21 -0500
• Cc: tara@linkage.cpmc.columbia.edu

For those who are having trouble reproducing this bug, there is a
demonstration at URL.  Note that this URL is _not_ a Netscape server, but
Apache.  The bug is on the browser side, not the server side.

        http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/~lstein/unprotected/

Lincoln

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