Re: E-mail Address as Web Page URL

[Carl Litt <carl@execulink.com>]

Big deal.  Null user authentication with a redirect HTTP response.
Real complicated.

Carl Litt
Network Administrator
Execulink Internet



On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Darryl Rubarth wrote:

>
> Exyst just announced a new method of looking up URL's that will be of
> particular interest to the LDAP community.
>
> It's most easily understood by trying it out.  Open a browser window and
> simply type my e-mail address as the URL.
>
> 	darryl@exyst.com
>
> You will see that it is redirected using javascript to a web page based on
> the user name 'darryl'. This has tremendous value in the world of
> directories.  This same method can be applied in displaying ldap entries
> through a browser so that users don't have to worry about the syntax of
> ldap.
>
> For companies that use Exyst as the web page display of directory entries,
> the cost to use this technology method is free.  For companies interested in
> licensing this technology method, the cost is nominal (we're not looking to
> make our profits off the licensing, but we do want to get the recognition
> for this idea). The patent process is underway, so please no unauthorized
> use of this technology method.
>
>
> Darryl Rubarth
>
> http://darryl@exyst.com
> for contact info and more
>
>