NYT foreign access

Tom Raffensperger traffens at hct.ac.ae
Wed Sep 24 09:40:35 EDT 1997


I set up my account when I was in Chicago, but it works from here (the 
UAE). I suppose it would be problematic for them to authenticate by IP 
address. Too much trouble for users who view the site from multiple 
domains. Hmmm, I can imagine some solutions, but why?

> 
> I get into the NY Times website just fine from here.
> 
> Tom Raffensperger
> Librarian
> HCT Ras Al Khaimah Men's and Women's Colleges
> Ras Al Khaimah
> United Arab Emirates
> 
> > Assuming that the comment refers to the inability of our non-US
> > colleagues to access the NY times website free of charge, I heartily
> > agree. 
> [ ... ]
> 
> > >>> Jacques Presseault <jacques at olsn.on.ca> 09/23/97 11:37am >>>
> > Chuck Waibel wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > > The article URL:
> > > > http://www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/digimet/091597digimet.html
> > 
> >  the nytimes is a pain in the general backside!
> > 
> > --
> > Jacques Presseault  jacques at olsn.on.ca
> > Ontario Library Service - North (Sudbury)
> > http://www.library.on.ca/index.html
> > Tel.: (705) 675-6433 Fax: (705) 671-2441
> > 
> 



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