Re: mbox download username/password

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: mbox download username/password
Date: 2016-05-20 19:20:46
Message-ID: CABUevEzvKiwp1AJbce5b=jjNm2wzWp-PYf3LbtncUQPcicY5KQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 10:30 AM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:

> Further to discussion at PGCon this morning, webkit based browsers no
> longer display the realm text when displaying password prompts. This
> was used by our archives code to tell the user what username/password
> to enter when downloading mbox files (which are loosely protected
> against bot downloads as they contain email addresses).
>
> The attached patch adds a note to the appropriate template to convey
> the username/password info on the page. It's currently untested as I
> don't have a pgarchives test environment.
>
> Magnus - can you test/apply please?
>

It's not just for mbox files though, it's also for viewing the raw
messages. Don't we have the same problem there?

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Magnus Hagander
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