[sldev] [Upcoming Changes] Website Viewer Authentication

[Jesse Barnett]

On 9/28/07, Donovan Linden <donovan at lindenlab.com> wrote:
>
> With the first iteration, the viewer will retain user interface which
> looks very similar to the XUI login form on the current splash
> screen, except implemented as part of the HTML page which takes up
> the rest of the splash screen today. So the user experience is not
> going to change at all, at least not initially. What happens later
> remains to be decided.
>
> The first iteration will also continue to support the -login command
> line switch for specifying username and password in a script.
> Probably -login will continue to be supported forever.
>
> Donovan
>
> I don't agree at all that this should be even the 1st iteration. Multiple
Clients/Different Clients
is a must from the get go. One example of this is that in Aditi to get a
clear repro to send to
QA many times involves logging into main account and an alt account at the
same time and
giving items back and forth or modifying each other's items. If you do not
believe that having
multiple instances going at the same time is a necessity then you need to
query not just us
but the other Lindens; specifically QA, Dev and Bug Hunters.
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