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Re: Virtual Tours - login timeout?
Willy Kaemena 2008-Dec-20 07:07:00
Same on Safari on Mac. Starting with the first letter of the user and
it will fill the rest and the right password.
Willy
Sent from my iPod touch
On 20.12.2008, at 06:49, Pat Swovelin <#removed#> wrote:
> On 12/18/2008 2:29 PM, Yahoo Account's hamster got loose on the
> keyboard
> and typed ...:
> > --- On Thu, 12/18/08, Dave 360texas.com <#removed#> wrote:
> >
> >> What I did was to close IE 7 wait for an hour then visit the
> >> WWP
> >> contribute page... and it prompted me for a new login
> >> session.
> >
> > Glad it worked out.
> >
> > That problem annoyed me to no end, so I searched around the web and
> > even though common wisdom is that there's no "official" way to clear
> > the browser's login cache, I've actually found a way to force the
> > browser to "logout".
> >
> > You'll notice a new item "Logout" in the blue menu bar on top. This
> > will take you to a "logout" page. There's just one link on it. Click
> > it, and you'll again be prompted for a password.
> > HERE'S THE IMPORTANT PART:
> > Leave the password EMPTY and click "OK" (or whichever button is
> there).
> >
> > Congratulations. Your browser has now forgotten the "unforgettable"
> > login data (since it's been overwritten with the blank field). So
> all
> > this page does is to turn "login" on its head - it accepts anything
> > BUT a password.
> >
> > Now another user can go to the regular login page and enter a new
> > name/password - no need for a second browser.
> >
> > Tested with: Firefox/Mac, Safari/Mac, Internet Explorer 7/PC
>
> With FF you can have it save passwords for several, in this case
> users,
> and when you get to that page you merely type the 1st letter of one of
> the user's username and it'll fill in the 2 fields for you.
>
> This is in a Windows environment. It "should" be the same on a Mac.
> [he said famously]
>
> > -Markus
>
> Pat Swovelin
> Cool Guy @ Large
>
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