[imp] Windows XP caches login credentials.
Dan Wilson
dan@acucore.com
Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:34:15 -0600
Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck@horde.org>:
> Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter@physics.utexas.edu>:
>
> > I think we should consider security above user choice here. So in general
> > I support adding the tag to login forms. My only objection is, as someone
> > noted, that it is not xhtml complaint. But it certainly would help the
> > security rating of Horde/IMP (for those using it in public places, shared
> > web browsers, etc).
>
> I'm waffling here, as might be obvious. Another option is to turn it off,
> but add a hotmail-like "Remember me on this computer" option.
I'd think that a "remember me" feature would be even less secure. At least
with the autocomplete feature, they have to select their username in order to
populate the password.
-Dan