So does anyone know the status of this?  What is Steve Waring's http 
package?  Is it a true replacement for the HTTP system?  Is it all pure 
squeak?

Thanks,
JJ

>From: Todd Blanchard <tblanchard at mac.com>
>Reply-To: The general-purpose Squeak developers 
>list<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>To: The general-purpose Squeak developers 
>list<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>CC: Ken Causey <ken at kencausey.com>
>Subject: Web Clients (was Re: Monticello authentication methods?)
>Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:23:29 -0700
>
>I was under the impression we were going to deprecate that stuff in  favor 
>of the  Steve Waring's http client package.
>
>Right Ken?
>
>-Todd Blanchard
>
>On Sep 13, 2006, at 11:21 PM, stephane ducasse wrote:
>
>>So why a group of guy start to fix it!
>>Let's try to step by step little peeble by little peeble  improve...No 
>>giant step just a tiny and simple one
>>
>>>>Note that this is not doing you any good security-wise, because  MC will
>>>>send the basic-auth user:password anyway, and only if that fails,  
>>>>digest
>>>>is tried. HTTPSocket authentication needs to be completely reworked.
>>>
>>>Not only authentication, everything. The whole class is just awful.
>>>
>>>Philippe
>>>
>>
>>
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